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This book provides an introduction to theory and research on democracy and democratization. From this foundation, it elucidates a systematic framework to concep

This wide-ranging overview of the processes of democratization in post-Communist Europe, places the transitions in East-Central Europe within a broad European a

Why have dominant parties persisted in power for decades in countries spread across the globe? Why did most eventually lose? Why Dominant Parties Lose develops

By revealing the contextual conditions which promote or hinder democratic development, Comparative Politics shows how democracy may not be the best institutiona

Appendix: The Data Set.