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Coups d'Etat in Twenty-First Century Africa

Explores why coups d'etat, particularly in post-independence Africa, persist despite decades of progress towards democratization and stability.Arguing that there is a decline of democratic institutions an…

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Ignacio Arana Araya
Presidential Personalities and Constitutional Power Grabs in Latin America, 1945-2021

The active erosion of democratic institutions and norms by national political leaders has become a growing global concern. Attempts to expand presidential power have been commonplace across regimes, count…

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Gissur Ó Erlingsson, David Karlsson, Richard Öhrvall, Jessika Wide
Swedish Local Democracy at the Crossroads

As democratic systems come under increasing strain worldwide, assessing their strength and resilience is more urgent than ever. Some argue that local democracy can serve as a bulwark against democratic ba…

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Luis Schiumerini
Incumbency Bias

The conventional wisdom in political science is that incumbency provides politicians with a massive electoral advantage. This assumption has been challenged by the recent anti-incumbent cycle. When is inc…

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Maeve Cooke
Transformations in Critical Theory

No matter where or how we live, we face enormous challenges today: inequalities continue to deepen, democratic institutions are being attacked and undermined, the environment is being destroyed and climat…

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John O McGinnis
Why Democracy Needs the Rich

Why Democracy Needs the Rich challenges the prevailing belief that wealth undermines democracy, offering instead a bracing, thought-provoking claim that the rich play an essential role in sustaining and i…

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Frank Hindriks
The Structure of the Open Society

How are we to live together in a diverse society? In a time of polarization, fragmentation, and inequality, the liberal answer to this question requires a new defense. Democratic institutions are under th…

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Thibaud Marcesse
The Accommodation of Democracy

In The Accommodation of Democracy, Thibaud Marcesse documents the implementation of the world's largest publics works program--called the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme or NREGS--in India's mo…

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Hans-Jorg Trenz
Trust, Media, and Democracy

This book explores how trust, media, and democracy are deeply connected in times of digital change and political uncertainty. It shows how trust in democratic institutions and government is built, challen…

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Ruth Mojeed Ramirez
Politically Homeless

A bold call to rebuild Canada's center through civic trust, shared identity, and pragmatic reforms for renewed national cohesion.Political polarization in Canada is eroding civic trust, weakening democrat…

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Thibaud Marcesse
The Accommodation of Democracy

In The Accommodation of Democracy, Thibaud Marcesse documents the implementation of the world's largest publics works program--called the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme or NREGS--in India's mo…

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Andre Pagliarini
Lula

In 2022, left-wing former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won an unprecedented third term in Brazil, defeating far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro. While the return of the only working-class president …

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Andre Pagliarini
Lula

In 2022, left-wing former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won an unprecedented third term in Brazil, defeating far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro. While the return of the only working-class president …

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Brett J. Kyle, Tricia D. Olsen, Andrew G. Reiter
State Violence and Democracy in Latin America

Rethinking Political Violence

This book explores why state violence has proliferated across Latin America despite the adoption of extensive political and legal reforms intended to deter such violence. The authors argue that legacy con…

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Sergey Aleksashenko
Post-Cold War Russia and the Missed Opportunity for Global Stability

The collapse of the USSR sparked hopes of a peaceful 'end of history', but these were quickly dashed. Why did the opportunity for the two former superpower adversaries to become partners slip away?This bo…

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Susan C. Stokes
The Backsliders

Why democracy is under assault across the globe by the leaders entrusted to preserve itDemocracies around the world are getting swept up in a wave of democratic erosion. Since the beginning of the twenty-…

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Maya L Kornberg
Stuck

Why fifty years of changemaking and reform haven't fixed Congress--and what that reveals about American democracy.Congress, the central democratic institution in the United States, is hanging on by a thre…

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Matthew Botvinick
AI and Political Freedom

How AI may threaten our democratic institutions and enable autocracy---and how to guard against thisAmerican democracy is under pressure, as institutions that we once thought stable suddenly seem precario…

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Democratic Backsliding in Europe

Andrássy Studien zur Europaforschung - Band 31

Democracies across Europe are under pressure - primarily due to the gradual erosion of democratic norms, institutions, and procedures. This volume analyses the political causes, mechanisms, and consequenc…

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Laura Gamboa, Rachel A Schwartz
New Forms of Democratic Erosion in Latin America

This Element seeks to unpack the varied modalities of democratic erosion in Latin America by proposing a novel analytical framework that breaks down backsliding episodes into their constituent parts: (1) …

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