Democratic challenges, democratic choices : the erosion of political support in advanced industrial democracies /

Most democratic citizens today are distrustful of politicians, political parties and political institutions. This text documents the erosion of political support in virtually all advanced industrial democracies.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dalton, Russell J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Series:Comparative politics (Oxford University Press)
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The challenge to democracy
  • The evidence of change
  • Changing citizen orientations
  • The sources of change
  • The correlates of political support
  • Social change and the accumulation of incremental effects
  • Value change and political support
  • Economic performance and political support
  • Policy preferences and political support
  • The effects of change
  • The consequences of political support
  • Democratic challenges, democratic choices.