Value Orientations and Support for Democracy Among Elites and Mass Publics in Old and New Democracies
Hoffmann-Lange, Ursula (2012): Value Orientations and Support for Democracy Among Elites and Mass Publics in Old and New Democracies, in: Political Elites in Old and New Democracies, Kaliningrad: Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University Press.
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Political Elites in Old and New Democracies
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2012
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978-5-9971-0216-6
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English
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The paper argues that without a broad elite consensus on democratic institutions and practices new democracies remain fragile. The paper will study if and how support for democracy in the general population is associated with the degree of elite consensus on democratic values and procedures across party lines.
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values, democracies, elites, masses, political legitimacy
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October 18, 2013

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