Many Latin American countries democratized between 1975 and 2000, and research has confirmed that contemporary Latin Americans hold democratic political attitudes. Using AmericasBarometer surveys of 18 countries from 2008, we examine the commitment of Latin Americans to three democratic attitudes – preference for democracy over other forms of government, support for general participation rights, and tolerance for participation by system critics. We also explore the impact of personal resources, crime and corruption, evaluation of system performance, social capital, and the sociopolitical context on democratic attitudes. A preference for democracy and support for citizens’ participation rights are strong, but tolerance is lower than the othe...
Although often unable to satisfactorily solve the problem, democracy (especially enduring democracy)...
International audienceStudies of democracy in Latin America have gone beyond attention to transition...
The transition toward democracy in Latin America over the last twenty nine years can be broken down ...
Many Latin American countries democratized between 1975 and 2000, and research has confirmed that co...
Many Latin American countries democratized between 1975 and 2000, and research has confirmed that co...
Many Latin American countries democratized between 1975 and 2000, and research has confirmed that co...
Many Latin American countries democratized between 1975 and 2000, and research has confirmed that co...
Public support is essential for the survival of a democratic regime. While support for democracy ind...
Given the context of alternation of political groups closer to the extreme right in Latin American c...
Based on a longitudinal cross-sectional analysis we discuss the relation between regime support and ...
The transition process to democratic regimes in Latin America, although important advances can be o...
During the second half of XX century, Latin America started a consolidation process with democracy a...
The purpose of this essay is to examine the status of democracy in Latin American countries as well ...
Education is considered the main factor in explaining political behavior. In studies of legitimacy, ...
Several impediments to democracy in groups, organizations, communities, and nations in Latin America...
Although often unable to satisfactorily solve the problem, democracy (especially enduring democracy)...
International audienceStudies of democracy in Latin America have gone beyond attention to transition...
The transition toward democracy in Latin America over the last twenty nine years can be broken down ...
Many Latin American countries democratized between 1975 and 2000, and research has confirmed that co...
Many Latin American countries democratized between 1975 and 2000, and research has confirmed that co...
Many Latin American countries democratized between 1975 and 2000, and research has confirmed that co...
Many Latin American countries democratized between 1975 and 2000, and research has confirmed that co...
Public support is essential for the survival of a democratic regime. While support for democracy ind...
Given the context of alternation of political groups closer to the extreme right in Latin American c...
Based on a longitudinal cross-sectional analysis we discuss the relation between regime support and ...
The transition process to democratic regimes in Latin America, although important advances can be o...
During the second half of XX century, Latin America started a consolidation process with democracy a...
The purpose of this essay is to examine the status of democracy in Latin American countries as well ...
Education is considered the main factor in explaining political behavior. In studies of legitimacy, ...
Several impediments to democracy in groups, organizations, communities, and nations in Latin America...
Although often unable to satisfactorily solve the problem, democracy (especially enduring democracy)...
International audienceStudies of democracy in Latin America have gone beyond attention to transition...
The transition toward democracy in Latin America over the last twenty nine years can be broken down ...