Democratization, Volume 24, Issue 6 (2017)

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Democratization, Volume 24, Issue 6 (2017)

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Research articles

Article
Judicial independence and state-business relations: the case of Taiwan’s ordinary courts
David K. Ma
Pages: 889-905
Published online: 19 Oct 2016
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Developing political trust in a developing country: the impact of institutional and cultural factors on political trust in Ghana
Amélie Godefroidt, Arnim Langer & Bart Meuleman
Pages: 906-928
Published online: 11 Nov 2016
AbstractforDeveloping political trust in a developing country: the impact of institutional and cultural factors on political trust in Ghana | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB)
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Party nationalization following democratization: modelling change in turbulent times
Thomas Mustillo
Pages: 929-950
Published online: 11 Jan 2017
AbstractforParty nationalization following democratization: modelling change in turbulent times | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | Supplemental
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Ethnic politics and election campaigns in contemporary Africa: evidence from Ghana and Kenya
Charles Fernandes Taylor
Pages: 951-969
Published online: 24 Nov 2016
AbstractforEthnic politics and election campaigns in contemporary Africa: evidence from Ghana and Kenya | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Electoral competition and democratic decline in Nicaragua: uncovering an electorally viable platform for the right
Leslie E. Anderson, Lawrence C. Dodd & Won-ho Park
Pages: 970-986
Published online: 16 Nov 2016
AbstractforElectoral competition and democratic decline in Nicaragua: uncovering an electorally viable platform for the right | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Using civil society as an authoritarian legitimation strategy: Algeria and Mozambique in comparative perspective
Jasmin Lorch & Bettina Bunk
Pages: 987-1005
Published online: 21 Nov 2016
AbstractforUsing civil society as an authoritarian legitimation strategy: Algeria and Mozambique in comparative perspective | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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What does democracy mean? Activist views and practices in Athens, Cairo, London and Moscow
Armine Ishkanian & Marlies Glasius
Pages: 1006-1024
Published online: 21 Nov 2016
AbstractforWhat does democracy mean? Activist views and practices in Athens, Cairo, London and Moscow | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Conquering versus democratizing the state: political Islamists and fourth wave democratization in Turkey and Tunisia
Murat Somer
Pages: 1025-1043
Published online: 15 Dec 2016
AbstractforConquering versus democratizing the state: political Islamists and fourth wave democratization in Turkey and Tunisia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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The substance of EU democratic governance promotion via transgovernmental cooperation with the Eastern neighbourhood
Dmytro Panchuk, Fabienne Bossuyt & Jan Orbie
Pages: 1044-1065
Published online: 04 Jan 2017
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Pathways of Islamist adaptation: the Egyptian Muslim Brothers’ lessons for inclusion moderation theory
Sumita Pahwa
Pages: 1066-1084
Published online: 09 Jan 2017
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Weathering the storm: why was there no Arab uprising in Algeria?
Gianni Del Panta
Pages: 1085-1102
Published online: 04 Jan 2017
AbstractforWeathering the storm: why was there no Arab uprising in Algeria? | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Foreign aid, democracy, and gender quota laws
Amanda B. Edgell
Pages: 1103-1141
Published online: 17 Jan 2017
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International assistance to democratic reform in Ukraine: an opportunity missed or an opportunity squandered?
Duncan Leitch
Pages: 1142-1158
Published online: 21 Feb 2017
AbstractforInternational assistance to democratic reform in Ukraine: an opportunity missed or an opportunity squandered? | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Online clustering, fear and uncertainty in Egypt’s transition
Marc Lynch, Deen Freelon & Sean Aday
Pages: 1159-1177
Published online: 20 Feb 2017
AbstractforOnline clustering, fear and uncertainty in Egypt’s transition | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Political activism in Iran: strategies for survival, possibilities for resistance and authoritarianism
Paola Rivetti
Pages: 1178-1194
Published online: 11 Jun 2017
AbstractforPolitical activism in Iran: strategies for survival, possibilities for resistance and authoritarianism | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Trials, lustration, and clean elections: the uneven effects of transitional justice mechanisms on electoral manipulation
Claire Greenstein & Cole J. Harvey
Pages: 1195-1214
Published online: 07 May 2017
AbstractforTrials, lustration, and clean elections: the uneven effects of transitional justice mechanisms on electoral manipulation | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | Supplemental
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Review article

Review Article
Social contention, authoritarian resilience, and political change
Matteo Fumagalli
Pages: 1215-1223
Published online: 23 Nov 2016
AbstractforSocial contention, authoritarian resilience, and political change | Full Text | References | PDF (742.5 KB)
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Book reviews

Book Review
How armies respond to revolutions and why, by Zoltan Barany
David Kuehn
Pages: 1224-1225
Published online: 08 Jun 2016
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Ukraine’s Euromaidan. Analyses of a civil revolution, edited by David R. Marples and Frederick V. Mills
Laure Delcour
Pages: 1225-1227
Published online: 31 May 2016
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The populist radical right in Central and Eastern Europe. Ideology, impact, and electoral performance, by Andrea L. P. Pirro
Susann Worschech
Pages: 1227-1229
Published online: 25 Jul 2016
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Electoral protest and democracy in the developing world, by Emily Beaulieu
Tevfik Murat Yildirim
Pages: 1229-1231
Published online: 28 Jul 2016
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Democratization in Hong Kong – and China?, by Lynn T. White III
Stephan Ortmann
Pages: 1231-1233
Published online: 08 Aug 2016
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Book Review
Connecting peace, justice & reconciliation, by Elisabeth Porter
Sonja Grimm
Pages: 1233-1234
Published online: 31 Aug 2016
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