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democratic backsliding: a standalone construct

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democraticbacksliding1 CONSTRUCTDemocratic backslidingBERMEO · POLITICAL SCIENCE

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the state-led weakening or elimination of the political institutions that sustain an existing democracy.

In political science, democratic backsliding refers to the state-led weakening or elimination of the political institutions that sustain an existing democracy. This meaning comes from Bermeo (2016) in Journal of Democracy.[1]

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  1. Bermeo, N. (2016). On Democratic Backsliding. Journal of Democracy, 27(1), 5-19. https://doi.org/10.1353/jod.2016.0012

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