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| Author: | Lipset, S. |
| Title: | The social requisites of democracy revisited |
| Journal: | American Sociological Review
1994 : FEB, VOL. 59:1, p. 1-22 |
| Index terms: | DEMOCRACY SOCIOLOGY CULTURE |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | In this paper the author discusses the factors and processes affecting the prospects for the institutionalisation of democracy throughout the world. The author surveys cultural and economic variables, religious traditions, various electoral systems, the importance of a participatory civil society, and the methods through which political parties should be structured to maintain stability. |
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