In migration research, studies on the influence of return migrants on the societies in their
home countries are still few and predominantly concentrate on the economic dimension of …

This book brings together the conceptual and theoretical writings of Joseph Schumpeter,
Robert A. Dahl, Guillermo O'Donnell, and TH Marshall. It demonstrates that most of the …

Measuring the quality of democracy: Introduction - Brigitte Geissel, Marianne Kneuer, Hans-Joachim
Lauth, 2016 Skip to main content Intended for healthcare professionals Sage Journals …

The Social Democratic party family is a central part of political life in the West. This book
focuses on this party family as well as a unique political force in the industrialised world. It …

In Political Dynamics of Grassroots Democracy in Vietnam, Hai Hong Nguyen investigates
the correlation between independent variables and grassroots democracy to demonstrate …

Recent work highlights the importance of pre-modern political practices for explaining
persistent institutional features, including representative democracy. Typically, this argument …

The notion that cultural characteristics influence political regimes remains popular, despite
mixed supporting evidence. In particular, democracy is argued to emerge and thrive in …

In examining the relationship between Internet use and governance across different regime
types, the article emphasizes the Internet's potential to improve governance. Through a …

The world is facing a new wave of autocratization. The coronavirus pandemic has further
accelerated this global democratic backsliding. Though each country has its local history …