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Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2023 Civil society scholarship has repeatedly warned of the dangers of uncivil society for young democracies. However, it remains unclear when and how uncivil society becomes an instrument of democratic backsliding.
Marco Bünte
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Global justice: Theory, Practice, Rhetoric, 2020 This paper critically engages the legal and political framework for responding to democracy and rule of law backsliding in the EU. I develop a new and original critique of Article 7 TEU based on it being democratically illegitimate and normatively ...
Tom Theuns
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Measuring Democratic Backsliding
PS: Political Science & Politics, 2023 Despite the general narrative that we are in a period of global democratic decline, there have been surprisingly few empirical studies to assess whether this is systematically true. Most existing studies of backsliding rely heavily, if not entirely, on subjective indicators which rely on expert coder judgement. We survey other more objective indicators
Andrew T. Little, Anne Meng
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Resisting democratic backsliding
, 2020 This is the pre-analysis plan for our studies on why citizens (do not) resist democratic backsliding by their preferred ...
Lea Kaftan, Theresa Gessler
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Multilevel Venue Shopping Amid Democratic Backsliding in New European Union Member States
Politics and Governance, 2023 Recently, various Central and Eastern European countries have experienced a regression of democratic quality, often resulting in the emergence of competitive (semi‐)authoritarian regimes with an illiberal governing ideology.
Rafael Labanino, Michael Dobbins
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Anticipating Democratic Backsliding: Moralization of Democracy Predicts Popular Support for Democratic Regimes [PDF]
, 2023 Democratic backsliding is increasingly prevalent worldwide, indicated by a rise in authoritarianism and populism. One contributor to democratic backsliding is the decline in public support for democratic regimes.
Annadurai, Arthi
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Neo-cleavage Theory and Democratic Backsliding in the European Union [PDF]
, 2021 This paper analyzes the extent to which neo-cleavage theory can explain democratic backsliding in the European Union, focusing on the role of the GAL/TAN cleavage and an alternative explanation, populism.
Zabotkin, Mikhail
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Laboratories of Democratic Backsliding
American Political Science Review, 2022 The Trump presidency generated concern about democratic backsliding and renewed interest in measuring the national democratic performance of the United States. However, the US has a decentralized form of federalism that administers democratic institutions at the state level.
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Political Capture of Anti-Corruption Institutions: The KPK under Democratic Backsliding in Indonesia (2019-2025) [PDF]
SHS Web of ConferencesThis article examines how democratic backsliding facilitates the political capture of anti-corruption institutions in Indonesia, focusing on the Corruption Eradication Commission (Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi/KPK) during the period 2019–2025.
Hartono Made Sugi +7 more
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Democratic Backsliding, Populism, and Public Administration [PDF]
Perspectives on Public Management and Governance, 2020 Abstract What happens to public administration when populists are elected into government? This article argues that populists seek to realize an anti-pluralist reform agenda, thereby fuelling trends of democratic backsliding.
Stefan Becker, Michael W Bauer
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