Value Orientations and Support for Democracy Among Elites and Mass Publics in Old and New Democracies
Faculty/Professorship: | Comparative Politics |
Author(s): | Hoffmann-Lange, Ursula |
Other Contributing Persons: | Gaman-Golutvina, Oxana; Klemenshev, Andrey |
Title of the compilation: | Political Elites in Old and New Democracies |
Publisher Information: | Kaliningrad : Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University Press |
Year of publication: | 2012 |
Pages: | 19 |
ISBN: | 978-5-9971-0216-6 |
Language(s): | English |
URL: | http://saopaulo2011.ipsa.org/sites/saopaulo2011... |
Abstract: | 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. |
Keywords: | values, democracies, elites, masses, political legitimacy |
Type: | Contribution to an Articlecollection |
URI: | https://fis.uni-bamberg.de/handle/uniba/1239 |
Year of publication: | 18. October 2013 |

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