Sources of Post-communist Democratization
Economic Structure, Political Culture, War, and Political Institutions
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11047548 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Horowitz (0000-0001-5953-0987, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, corresponding author), Shale Horowitz |
| Year | 2003 |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 119-137 |
| Publication date | 2003-06-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Nationalities Papers (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0090-5992 • E-ISSN: 1465-3923 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1080/00905990307126 |
| OpenAlex | W1992348819 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 19 |
The fall of communist regimes and the breakup of the multinational Soviet and Yugoslav states produced a remarkable experiment in regime change. Twenty-eight old, new and revived states emerged. While most adopted democratic institutions, many others evolved new variants of authoritarian rule. Some new democracies maintained much higher standards in upholding formal democratic rules and complementary freedoms of the press and political organization. How is this variation in initial democratization to be explained? Among countries that initially adopted democracy, how is variation in the survival and development of democratic freedoms to be explained
Authoritarianism · Communism · Democracy · Democratization · Development economics · Economic system · Economics · Multinational corporation · Political culture · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Electoral Systems and Political Participation · Law · Political Conflict and Governance
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Transitional Electoral Systems in Post-Communist Eastern Europe
A Comparative Perspective on the Leninist Legacy in Eastern Europe
Nation-state, nationalism, and the prospects for democratization in East Central Europe
Democratization's Requisites
Preference for Presidentialism
Comparing East and South
Decision Making in Political Systems
Presidential Power and Democratic Development in Post-Communist Politics1
Explaining regional economic policies in China
Democratization, Legitimacy and Political Change in Central Asia
Echoes from the Past
| Citations per year | 0.11 |
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| Citation span | 2007 - 2015 (9) |
| Highly cited | No |