Are levels of democracy affected by mass attitudes? Testing attainment and sustainment effects on democracy

International Political Science Review

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 397-424

  Welzel, Christian ^a  

^a JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Democratization; Mass action; Mass attitudes; Political culture

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348858028     PISSN: 01925121     EISSN: 1460373X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0192512107079640     Document Type: Article

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