Die Herkunft der platonischen Kardinaltugenden Book

Even though I'm not a proponent of the modernization theory, Lipset does put forward a helpful system of classifications of various nations across Eurasia and Latin America, during the third wave of democratization. The key information for me was the author's analysis of individual elements of social, economic, and political realities of individual nations during this time period, and their relation to the governing system itself, together with its indication for the transitions/transformations, that were yet to come.