Rational Islamists: Islamism and regime preferences in Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1080/13510347.2019.1702026
Abstract: ABSTRACT Scholars have long studied whether Islam is compatible with democracy. Quantitative analyses of survey data of Muslim polities have drawn from three broad theoretical and epistemological frameworks: civilizationalist or culturist; modernizationist, and rational choice.… read more here.
Keywords: regime preferences; islamists islamism; preferences bangladesh; democracy ... See more keywords
The geography of autocracy. Regime preferences along the rural-urban divide in 32 countries
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DOI: 10.1080/13510347.2023.2171995
Abstract: ABSTRACT There is growing concern about a political divide between urban and rural places. Against this background, we evaluate the geography of regime preferences regarding a key aspect of democratic support, e.g. attitudes towards democracy… read more here.
Keywords: rural urban; geography; geography autocracy; divide ... See more keywords
The democratic personality? The big five, authoritarianism and regime preference in consolidated democracies
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DOI: 10.1177/02633957231172056
Abstract: Research frequently contends that support for democracy is a comparatively stable attitude. A previously neglected explanation for this finding is that regime preferences rest on deeply rooted psychological foundations. This article develops theoretical arguments about… read more here.
Keywords: regime; personality; authoritarianism; consolidated democracies ... See more keywords