Authoritarian cultures in the shadow of democracy
Published online on August 03, 2026
Abstract
Current Sociology, Ahead of Print.
Research on democratic backsliding primarily focuses on national governments and party systems, yet sociologists have repeatedly emphasized the role of local culture in institutional outcomes and the distribution of power. Extending on early research on “...
Research on democratic backsliding primarily focuses on national governments and party systems, yet sociologists have repeatedly emphasized the role of local culture in institutional outcomes and the distribution of power. Extending on early research on “...