Browsing by Author "Grahn, Sandra"

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    • Civil Society and Post-Independence Democracy Levels 

      Grahn, Sandra; Lührmann, Anna (2020-01)
      The role of civil society for the consolidation of democracy is contested. Some argue that Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) are important “schools of democracy” and may foster democratic consolidation. Others emphasize ...

    • Democracy and Populism: Testing a Contentious Relationship 

      Ruth-Lovell, Saskia P.; Lührmann, Anna; Grahn, Sandra (2019)
      The phenomenon of populism and its relationship with modern democracy has gained considerable attention in recent years. This paper aims at advancing our understanding of how populism affects different models of democracy ...

    • Democratic Legacies: Using Democratic Stock to Assess Norms, Growth, and Regime Trajectories 

      Edgell, Amanda B.; Wilson, Matthew C.; Boese, Vanessa A.; Grahn, Sandra (2020-05)
      While social scientists often theorize about the enduring effects of past regime characteristics, conceptual issues and data limitations pose real challenges for assessing these legacies empirically. This paper introduces ...