Center for the Study of Democracy
Parent: UC Irvine
eScholarship stats: Breakdown by Item for May through August, 2026
| Item | Title | Total requests | Download | View-only | %Dnld |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8mf8f3kt | Economic and Political Reform in China and the Former Soviet Union | 1,614 | 107 | 1,507 | 6.6% |
| 72n0w235 | State Sponsorship or State Failure? Mass Killings in Rural China, 1967-68 | 1,422 | 201 | 1,221 | 14.1% |
| 2zn1t7bj | Collective Identity and Expressive Forms | 1,287 | 385 | 902 | 29.9% |
| 7bc0p0gb | The Creation of a New Underclass in China and its Implications | 1,178 | 32 | 1,146 | 2.7% |
| 18b448r6 | The Tyranny of the Super-Majority: How Majority Rule Protects Minorities | 991 | 65 | 926 | 6.6% |
| 5gm0f2jf | Why has the LDP Stayed in Power so Long in Post-War Japan?:Democratic System Support and Electoral Behavior | 594 | 100 | 494 | 16.8% |
| 3f72v9q4 | Critiques and Counter-Critiques of the Postmaterialism Thesis: Thirty-four Years of Debate | 580 | 247 | 333 | 42.6% |
| 1318d3rx | Unrest in Rural China: A 2003 Assessment | 550 | 174 | 376 | 31.6% |
| 2wb616g6 | Congruence Theory Explained | 540 | 130 | 410 | 24.1% |
| 7bv4b2w1 | Can the Whole World Become Democratic? Democracy, Development, and International Policies | 488 | 57 | 431 | 11.7% |
| 2j74b860 | Popular Conceptions of the Meaning of Democracy: Democratic Understanding in Unlikely Places | 433 | 109 | 324 | 25.2% |
| 3vs886v9 | Democracy Beyond Parties | 403 | 121 | 282 | 30.0% |
| 17p1m0dx | HOW POLITICAL PARTIES SHAPE DEMOCRACY | 368 | 39 | 329 | 10.6% |
| 0qk46102 | The Changing Nature of Mass Belief Systems: The Rise of Concept Ideologues & Policy Wonks | 365 | 56 | 309 | 15.3% |
| 60q2s39p | Women's Representation in Parliament: The Role of Political Parties | 365 | 60 | 305 | 16.4% |
| 2n49r2s3 | Coming and Going: On the State Monopolization of the Legitimate Means of Movement | 355 | 74 | 281 | 20.8% |
| 16s1c0mt | Institutional Design in Plural Societies: Mitigating Ethnic Conflict and Fostering Stable Democracy | 344 | 125 | 219 | 36.3% |
| 5pb0595n | Cultural Hybridization in East Asia: Exploring an Alternative to the Global Democratization Thesis | 343 | 29 | 314 | 8.5% |
| 7fw4g5tw | Growth in Women's Political Representation: A Longitudinal Exploration of Democracy, Electoral System, and Gender Quotas | 339 | 66 | 273 | 19.5% |
| 1nd4n3j9 | Explanatory Factors for the Merger of Political Parties | 334 | 56 | 278 | 16.8% |
| 8281d6wt | Political Support in Advanced Industrial Democracie | 329 | 120 | 209 | 36.5% |
| 13n5q9qx | Unequal Participation: Democracy's Unresolved Dilemma | 316 | 48 | 268 | 15.2% |
| 20c7w3m4 | Western Theories versus East Asian Realities:Political System Preferences among East Asians | 313 | 48 | 265 | 15.3% |
| 8xf4t3t0 | Getting Mad or Going Mad? Citizens, Scarcity and the Breakdown of Democracy in Interwar Europe | 303 | 42 | 261 | 13.9% |
| 7gz6t2bb | Partisan Mobilization, Cognitive Mobilization and the Changing American Electorate | 302 | 105 | 197 | 34.8% |
| 8t94h85v | Consensus Without Veto-Players: Testing Theories of Consensual Democracy | 298 | 33 | 265 | 11.1% |
| 9tg922hv | Democracy Transformed?: Expanding Political Opportunities in Advanced Industrial Democracies | 294 | 127 | 167 | 43.2% |
| 6pk7p5zz | Lessons of Global Neo-liberalism? The East Asian Economic Crisis Reconsidered | 291 | 24 | 267 | 8.2% |
| 4mm1285j | The Civic Culture: Prehistory, Retrospect, and Prospect | 288 | 82 | 206 | 28.5% |
| 2m62b74d | Social Movements and Public Policy: Eggs, Chicken, and Theory | 275 | 50 | 225 | 18.2% |
| 1q34f69c | Geographical Representation Under Proportional Representation: The Cases of Israel and the Netherlands | 270 | 100 | 170 | 37.0% |
| 3jx2b911 | The Resource, Structural, and Cultural Bases of Protest | 251 | 56 | 195 | 22.3% |
| 9pn25985 | Democracy and its Citizens: Patterns of Political Change | 246 | 65 | 181 | 26.4% |
| 3545w14v | Inequality in Political Participation: Contemporary Patterns in European Countries | 245 | 49 | 196 | 20.0% |
| 7ks7h74n | Political Support: Social Capital, Civil Society, and Political and Economic Performance | 239 | 76 | 163 | 31.8% |
| 04w053fg | A Series of Unfortunate Events or Some Karma? 2018 Election and Brazil's Persistent Conservative Alignment | 238 | 62 | 176 | 26.1% |
| 2r89j762 | Electoral Choice in Multidimensional Party Systems | 235 | 51 | 184 | 21.7% |
| 4c51z9mt | Voter Satisfaction and Electoral Systems: Does Preferential Voting in Candidate-Centered Systems Make A Difference | 234 | 37 | 197 | 15.8% |
| 538243k2 | Internet Use and Political Engagement: The Role of E-Campaigning as a Pathway to Online Political Participation | 234 | 49 | 185 | 20.9% |
| 5b49k5rc | Democratization: Perspectives From Global Citizenries | 231 | 51 | 180 | 22.1% |
| 7t30r2gc | How Proportional are Mixed Compensatory Electoral Systems? Determining the Necessary Share of Compensation Mandates in Mixed Systems | 229 | 39 | 190 | 17.0% |
| 1t68c47v | President Park Geun-hye and the Deconsolidation of Liberal Democracy in South Korea: Exploring its Cultural Roots President Park Geun-hye and the Deconsolidation of Liberal Democracy in South Korea: Exploring its Cultural Roots | 227 | 87 | 140 | 38.3% |
| 89k3z6q2 | Assessing Citizen Responses to Democracy: A Review and Synthesis of Recent Public Opinion Research | 226 | 93 | 133 | 41.2% |
| 0hq2v2wx | How People Perceive and Appraise the Quality of Their Lives: Recent Advances in the Study of Happiness and Wellbeing | 218 | 72 | 146 | 33.0% |
| 5ms901w7 | The Vietnamese Public in Transition: The 2001 World Values Survey | 207 | 54 | 153 | 26.1% |
| 8r7500zq | Partisan Dealignment and the Personalization of Politics in West European Parliamentary Democracies, 1961-2016 | 207 | 39 | 168 | 18.8% |
| 9j40k1m0 | Political Parties, Minorities and Elected Office: Comparing Opportunities for Inclusion in the U.S. and Britain | 206 | 43 | 163 | 20.9% |
| 6q8631rv | Protest and Political Incorporation: Vietnamese American Protests, 1975-2001 | 204 | 74 | 130 | 36.3% |
| 3n25s046 | Economic Voting in Post-Communist Eastern Europe | 202 | 54 | 148 | 26.7% |
| 0fg580b9 | Family Matters: Testing the Effect of Political Connections in Italy | 196 | 40 | 156 | 20.4% |
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