Contemporary Democracies: Participation, Stability, and Violence
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Contemporary Democracies: Participation, Stability, and Violence is a comparative political science book that analyzes how different democratic institutions shape citizen participation, regime stability, and the incidence of political violence.
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Target entity: Contemporary Democracies: Participation, Stability, and Violence Context triple: [G. Bingham Powell Jr., notableWork, Contemporary Democracies: Participation, Stability, and Violence]
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Polyarchy: Participation and Opposition
Polyarchy: Participation and Opposition is a seminal political science book by Robert A. Dahl that develops the concept of polyarchy to analyze the conditions and institutions underpinning modern representative democracy.
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Democracy and Its Critics
Democracy and Its Critics is a major work of political theory by Robert A. Dahl that systematically examines, defends, and refines the principles and practice of modern democracy against its main philosophical challenges.
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C.
Political Order in Changing Societies
Political Order in Changing Societies is a seminal 1968 work of political science that analyzes how rapid modernization and weak institutions can lead to political instability and violence in developing countries.
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D.
Civic Choice
Civic Choice is a centrist, reform-oriented political party in Italy founded by economist and former Prime Minister Mario Monti.
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E.
Securing Democracy
Securing Democracy is a political book by journalist Glenn Greenwald that critiques post-9/11 U.S. policies and the erosion of civil liberties in the name of national security.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Contemporary Democracies: Participation, Stability, and Violence Target entity description: Contemporary Democracies: Participation, Stability, and Violence is a comparative political science book that analyzes how different democratic institutions shape citizen participation, regime stability, and the incidence of political violence.
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A.
Polyarchy: Participation and Opposition
Polyarchy: Participation and Opposition is a seminal political science book by Robert A. Dahl that develops the concept of polyarchy to analyze the conditions and institutions underpinning modern representative democracy.
-
B.
Democracy and Its Critics
Democracy and Its Critics is a major work of political theory by Robert A. Dahl that systematically examines, defends, and refines the principles and practice of modern democracy against its main philosophical challenges.
-
C.
Political Order in Changing Societies
Political Order in Changing Societies is a seminal 1968 work of political science that analyzes how rapid modernization and weak institutions can lead to political instability and violence in developing countries.
-
D.
Civic Choice
Civic Choice is a centrist, reform-oriented political party in Italy founded by economist and former Prime Minister Mario Monti.
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E.
Securing Democracy
Securing Democracy is a political book by journalist Glenn Greenwald that critiques post-9/11 U.S. policies and the erosion of civil liberties in the name of national security.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| instanceOf |
book
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comparative politics study ⓘ political science book ⓘ |
| addresses |
relationship between institutions and political violence
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relationship between participation and stability ⓘ |
| analyzes |
how democratic institutions affect regime stability
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how democratic institutions influence political violence ⓘ how democratic institutions shape citizen participation ⓘ |
| approach | comparative analysis ⓘ |
| compares | different democratic institutional designs ⓘ |
| examines |
determinants of regime stability in democracies
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incidence of political violence in democratic regimes ⓘ variation in citizen participation across democracies ⓘ |
| field |
comparative politics
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political science ⓘ |
| focusesOn | contemporary democracies ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
researchers on democracy
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scholars of comparative politics ⓘ students of political science ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
democracy
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democratic institutions ⓘ political participation ⓘ political violence ⓘ regime stability ⓘ |
| theoreticalFocus |
democratic performance
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institutional design ⓘ |
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Contemporary Democracies: Participation, Stability, and Violence
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