The legitimacy puzzle in Latin America : political support and democracy in eight nations /
Political scientists have worried about declining levels of citizens' support for their regimes (legitimacy), but have failed to empirically link this decline to the survival or breakdown of democracy. This apparent paradox is the 'legitimacy puzzle', which this book addresses by exam...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- The legitimacy puzzles
- The structure of legitimacy
- Countries in the study
- The sources of political legitimacy
- Legitimacy and political participation
- Legitimacy and negative political capital
- Legitimacy and democratic values
- The sky is not falling : the puzzle solved.
