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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Democratic decline"”.
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Transnational Network of Autocrats. Study of Democratic Erosion
… thesis investigates the systematic erosion of democratic institutions under personalist leadership amidst a documented global decline in democracy. It addresses the central question of how elected leaders dismantle institutional safeguards to establish authoritarian rule and examines the extent …
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THE CRISIS OF LOCAL JOURNALISM: DEATH BY A THOUSAND PAPER CUTS
The decline of local journalism in the United States represents a critical threat to democratic governance. Nearly one-fifth of Americans live in news deserts – which are communities with limited or no access to reliable local news. Predicated on this threat, we draw upon the political economy of …
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Democracy promotion in reverse? An evaluation of the UK and the US’s democracy promotion programmes (2005-2017).
… understand democracy promotion in an era of democratic decline, this thesis draws upon two dominant theories: democratisation and foreign policy analysis. This thesis critically evaluates applied democracy promotion, thereby transitioning theoretical research into practical democracy …
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Participation Through Political Education. A mixed methods study assessing the utility of an inclusive democratic promotion framework for enhancing youth engagement interventions.
… the youth cohort have come to typify the decline in quality within established democracies and have been central targets of interventions and initiatives to re-engage. Focus has centred around traditional barriers at the state- citizen level, with less attention on the role …