"Countries at the Crossroads: A Survey of Democratic Governance evaluates government performance in 60 strategically important countries from across the globe, including emerging market countries and at-risk states. The in-depth, comparative analyses and quantitative ratings - examining Accountability and Public Voice, Civil Liberties, Rule of Law, and Anticorruption and Transparency - serve as a valuable tool for policy analysts, educators and students, government officials, and the business community."--Jacket.