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Title: Democracy as a moving target Author(s): KRIESI, Hanspeter Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Contribution to book

Title: Democracy Beyond Parties Author(s): MAIR, Peter Date: 2005 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: Center for the Study of Democracy; 05-06 Abstract: This paper is concerned primarily with the way in which the changing character of political parties impacts upon their standing, legitimacy, and effectiveness. We see an emerging notion of democracy that is being steadily ...

Title: Democracy in Europe and Europe's Democratization Author(s): SCHMITTER, Philippe C. Date: 2003 Type of Publication: Article

Title: Democracy in Social Movements Author(s): DELLA PORTA, Donatella Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: This collection explores how principles and practices of democracy are elaborated and implemented within the global justice movement, both in their internal organization and in experiments of public decision-making. The ...

Title: Democracy in the age of globalization and mediatization Author(s): KRIESI, Hanspeter; LAVENEX, Sandra; ESSER, Frank; MATTHES, Jörg; BÜHLMANN, Marc; BOCHSLER, Daniel Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: A new perspective on democracy and its challenges in the 21st century. - This book provides a comprehensive overview over the models of contemporary democracy, its social, cultural, economic and political prerequisites, ...

Title: The democracy makers : foreign policy activists, political scientists and the construction of an International market for political virtue Author(s): GUILHOT, Nicolas Date: 2001 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social Sciences Abstract: Has the international movement for democracy and human rights gone from being a weapon against power to part of the arsenal of power itself? Nicolas Guilhot explores this question in his penetrating look at how the U.S. ...

Title: The Democracy Makers: Human rights & international order Author(s): GUILHOT, Nicolas Date: 2005 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Has the international movement for democracy and human rights gone from being a weapon against power to part of the arsenal of power itself? Nicolas Guilhot explores this question in his penetrating look at how the U.S. ...

Title: Democracy Promotion through Functional Cooperation? The case of the European neighbourhood policy Author(s): FREYBURG, Tina; LAVENEX, Sandra; SCHIMMELFENNIG, Frank; SKRIPKA, Tatiana; WETZEL, Anne Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This contribution explores whether and under what conditions functional sectoral cooperation between the EU and the countries of the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) promotes democratic governance. In an analysis of ...

Title: Democracy, governance, and economic performance : East and Southeast Asia Author(s): MARSH, Ian; BLONDEL, Jean; INOGUCHI, Takashi Date: 1999 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: The states of East and Southeast Asia constitute a fertile setting for exploring the links between political and economic development -subjects usually considered in isolation. Democratization occurred, or was consolidated, ...

Title: Democratic Convergence and Free Trade Author(s): VERDIER, Daniel Date: 1996 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS; 1996/05

Title: Democratic Convergence and Free Trade Author(s): VERDIER, Daniel Date: 1998 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Even if a democracy were more likely to pursue free trade than an autocracy (an unproven generalization), the simultaneous spread of democracy in the world would not necessarily yield a reduction in protection, but might ...

Title: Democratic Diffusion under the Magnifying Glass: A micro perspective on the change of attitudes toward democratic governance through transnational linkages in authoritarian contexts Author(s): FREYBURG, Tina Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP; 2012/30 Abstract: Students of democratic diffusion argue that strong ties to democracies foster political transformation in non-democratic regimes. They theoretically specify a long causal chain linking the micro-phenomenon of the democratic ...

Title: Democratic Innovation Through Ideas? Participatory budgeting and frames of citizen participation in France, Germany and Great Britain Author(s): RÖCKE, Anja Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social Sciences Abstract: This research investigates the processes of adaptation of participatory budget (PB) institutions to France, Germany, and Great Britain in relation to frames of citizen participation, for instance ‘participatory’ democracy ...

Title: Democratic legitimacy : is there a legitimacy crisis in contemporary politics? Author(s): KRIESI, Hanspeter Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Against the background of a renewed debate about democratic legitimacy, this essay discusses its conceptualization, its development over time and space, as well as its driving forces. The conceptual discussion leads to a ...

Title: The Democratic Legitimacy of Urban Planning Procedures: Public private partnerships in Turin and Zurich Author(s): STRÖBELE, Maarit Felicitas Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: CIS Working Paper; 2009/45 Abstract: Many European cities are faced with the task of transforming former industrial zones into new residential and commercial neighbourhoods. Such urban planning processes frequently include both public and private sector actors ...

Title: Democratic-Theory and Neocorporatist Practice Author(s): SCHMITTER, Philippe C. Date: 1983 Type of Publication: Article

Title: Démocratie en mouvement. Les manifestants du Forum social européen, des liens aux réseaux Author(s): DELLA PORTA, Donatella Date: 2004 Type of Publication: Article

Title: Démocratie en mouvement: les manifestants du forum social européen, des liens aux réseaux Author(s): DELLA PORTA, Donatella Date: 2005 Type of Publication: Article

Title: Democratisation in Turkey: The role of political parties Author(s): TURSAN, Huri Date: 2004 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Party politics has been undergoing a revival in many democracies. However, parties are much less studied in countries with unstable political regimes. Party interactions can help to provide explanations for the emergence ...

Title: Democratising the EU from below? : citizenship, civil society and the public sphere Author(s): LIEBERT, Ulrike; GATTIG, Alexander; EVAS, Tatjana Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: For the European Union of the 21st century, the search for sustainable prosperity and stability includes the challenge of reconciling democratic ideals and practices with the construction of a European constitutional order. ...

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