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The Struggle for Subnational Democracy

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ID6288910
AuthorsJacqueline Behrend (0000-0003-2298-8980), Laurence Whitehead (0000-0002-1088-9806)
Year2016
Volume27
Issue2
Pages155-169
Publication date2016-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of democracy (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1045-5736 • E-ISSN: 1086-3214
PublisherProject MUSE (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1353/jod.2016.0023
OpenAlexW2344751238
LanguageEN
Citations received23
References cited13

Ten of the world’s twelve largest countries are “electoral democracies.” Yet a look at politics beneath the national level reveals patterns of illiberalism that mark out a new frontier for democratic research and activism

Democracy · Development economics · Economic system · Economics · Law and economics · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Law · Political Conflict and Governance · Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies

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Unique citing works23
Citations per year2,09
Citation span2015 - 2026 (12)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 23

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