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Democracy, Democracy Support and Democracy Socialization

PCS – Politics Culture and Socialization
What is the current democratic situation in the world? How can we explain the presence or absence of democracy in countries? How much popular support is there for democracy? How can we explain variance in this support for democracy? These are the key questions to answer in this article.
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Varieties of Democracy: ‘Proporzdemokratie’, ‘Consensus Democracy’, Liberal Democracy and Direct Democracy

2015
This contribution builds on the work of the group of comparativists, Gerhard Lehmbruch among them, who took up the challenge to study the various forms in which the normative principles of democracy have been implemented in the real world. More specifically, it builds on the basic distinction between majoritarian and proportional systems that has been ...
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Democracy and social democracy

2018
The hands-on challenges involved in building up genuinely democratic mechanisms of self-government in Britain take a high profile in Tony Wright’s chapter focused on the democracy aspects within social democracy. Like it or not, Wright notes, the Brexit referendum was a remarkably successful democratic uprising, regardless of whether leaving the ...
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Democracy in Social Democracy

2021
As already indicated by its name, Social Democracy is a democratic party. Specifically, it is democratic in its goal and fundamentally also democratic in its nature. It seeks in its constitutions as much as it possibly can to bring to expression democratic fundamental principles, and through these constitutions to shape party life itself as ...
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Globalizations and democracy

Democratization, 2005
Globalization has been seen as a factor in increasing democratization, but also as one of the main challenges to democracy. The term globalization has been used to indicate various and heterogeneous types of phenomena, all of them producing challenges for traditional, nation-state based models of democracy.
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Counterpoint

Communications of the ACM, 2018
Increased technology is not the solution to the fundamental issue of declining democratic culture.
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What is Democracy? A Reconceptualization of the Quality of Democracy

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014
Works on the quality of democracy propose standards for evaluating politics beyond those encompassed by a minimal definition of democracy. Yet, what is the quality of democracy? This article first reconstructs and assesses current conceptualizations of the quality of democracy.
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Between Party Democracy and Parity Democracy

Abstract This chapter investigates potential tensions between intra-party democracy, principles of gender equality, and, more broadly, democratic outcomes. It builds on empirical findings from studies on the implementation of gender quotas by political parties across Europe.
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