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democratization by elections: a standalone construct

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Comparative politics

the argument that repeated multiparty elections, even flawed ones, foster democratic norms and gradually improve the quality of democracy.

In comparative politics, democratization by elections refers to the argument that repeated multiparty elections, even flawed ones, foster democratic norms and gradually improve the quality of democracy. This meaning comes from Lindberg (2006) in Journal of Democracy.[1]

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References

  1. Lindberg, S. I. (2006). The Surprising Significance of African Elections. Journal of Democracy, 17(1), 139-151. https://doi.org/10.1353/jod.2006.0011

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