How people view democracy / edited by Larry Diamond and Marc F. Plattner.
| Other author | Diamond, Larry Jay. |
| Other author | Plattner, Marc F., 1945- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. |
| Description | xxvii, 158 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Journal of democracy book Journal of democracy book. ^A682695 |
| Contents | How people understand democracy / Russell J. Dalton, Doh C. Shin, and Willy Jou -- The role of ordinary people in democratization / Christian Welzel and Ronald Inglehart -- Public opinion and democratic legitimacy / Yun-han Chu ... [et al.] -- Learning to support new regimes in Europe / Richard Rose -- Latin America's diversity of views / Marta Lagos -- Authoritarian nostalgia in Asia / Yu-tzung Chang, Yun-han Chu, and Chong-Min Park -- The fragility of support for democracy in South Asia / Peter R. deSouza, Suhas Palshikar, and Yogendra Yadav -- Formal versus informal institutions in Africa / Michael Bratton -- The "alternation effect" in Africa / Michael Bratton -- The Arab aspiration for democracy / Amaney Jamal and Mark Tessler -- How Muslims in Central Asia view democracy / Richard Rose. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2008021269 |
| ISBN | 9780801890604 |
| ISBN | 0801890608 |
| ISBN | 9780801890611 |
| ISBN | 0801890616 |