How people view democracy / 
edited by Larry Diamond and Marc F. Plattner. 
 - Baltimore :  Johns Hopkins University Press,  2008. 
 - xxvii, 158 p. ;  23 cm. 
 - A Journal of democracy book .
 - A Journal of democracy book. .
<br/><br/>Notes bibliogr. Index. 
<br/><br/>How people understand democracy / Russell J. Dalton, Doh C. Shin, and Willy Jou -- The role of ordinary people in democratization / Christian Welzel and Ronald Inglehart -- Public opinion and democratic legitimacy / Yun-han Chu ... [et al.] -- Learning to support new regimes in Europe / Richard Rose -- Latin America's diversity of views / Marta Lagos -- Authoritarian nostalgia in Asia / Yu-tzung Chang, Yun-han Chu, and Chong-Min Park -- The fragility of support for democracy in South Asia / Peter R. deSouza, Suhas Palshikar, and Yogendra Yadav -- Formal versus informal institutions in Africa / Michael Bratton -- The "alternation effect" in Africa / Michael Bratton -- The Arab aspiration for democracy / Amaney Jamal and Mark Tessler -- How Muslims in Central Asia view democracy / Richard Rose. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780801890604 (rel) 0801890608 (rel) 9780801890611 (br) 0801890616 (br) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Democracy--Public opinion--Cross-cultural studies.<br/>Democracia--Opinion publica.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JC 423  / H847 2008