Center for the Study of Democracy
Parent: UC Irvine
eScholarship stats: Breakdown by Item for April through July, 2026
| Item | Title | Total requests | Download | View-only | %Dnld |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8mf8f3kt | Economic and Political Reform in China and the Former Soviet Union | 1,612 | 117 | 1,495 | 7.3% |
| 2zn1t7bj | Collective Identity and Expressive Forms | 1,297 | 378 | 919 | 29.1% |
| 18b448r6 | The Tyranny of the Super-Majority: How Majority Rule Protects Minorities | 960 | 78 | 882 | 8.1% |
| 5gm0f2jf | Why has the LDP Stayed in Power so Long in Post-War Japan?:Democratic System Support and Electoral Behavior | 669 | 120 | 549 | 17.9% |
| 3f72v9q4 | Critiques and Counter-Critiques of the Postmaterialism Thesis: Thirty-four Years of Debate | 657 | 322 | 335 | 49.0% |
| 2wb616g6 | Congruence Theory Explained | 612 | 153 | 459 | 25.0% |
| 3vs886v9 | Democracy Beyond Parties | 479 | 121 | 358 | 25.3% |
| 2j74b860 | Popular Conceptions of the Meaning of Democracy: Democratic Understanding in Unlikely Places | 441 | 116 | 325 | 26.3% |
| 17p1m0dx | HOW POLITICAL PARTIES SHAPE DEMOCRACY | 436 | 51 | 385 | 11.7% |
| 72n0w235 | State Sponsorship or State Failure? Mass Killings in Rural China, 1967-68 | 415 | 102 | 313 | 24.6% |
| 60q2s39p | Women's Representation in Parliament: The Role of Political Parties | 385 | 67 | 318 | 17.4% |
| 5pb0595n | Cultural Hybridization in East Asia: Exploring an Alternative to the Global Democratization Thesis | 366 | 36 | 330 | 9.8% |
| 7bv4b2w1 | Can the Whole World Become Democratic? Democracy, Development, and International Policies | 363 | 67 | 296 | 18.5% |
| 16s1c0mt | Institutional Design in Plural Societies: Mitigating Ethnic Conflict and Fostering Stable Democracy | 354 | 109 | 245 | 30.8% |
| 20c7w3m4 | Western Theories versus East Asian Realities:Political System Preferences among East Asians | 348 | 51 | 297 | 14.7% |
| 7fw4g5tw | Growth in Women's Political Representation: A Longitudinal Exploration of Democracy, Electoral System, and Gender Quotas | 343 | 88 | 255 | 25.7% |
| 13n5q9qx | Unequal Participation: Democracy's Unresolved Dilemma | 340 | 47 | 293 | 13.8% |
| 8281d6wt | Political Support in Advanced Industrial Democracie | 340 | 111 | 229 | 32.6% |
| 1q34f69c | Geographical Representation Under Proportional Representation: The Cases of Israel and the Netherlands | 339 | 106 | 233 | 31.3% |
| 2n49r2s3 | Coming and Going: On the State Monopolization of the Legitimate Means of Movement | 331 | 72 | 259 | 21.8% |
| 1nd4n3j9 | Explanatory Factors for the Merger of Political Parties | 316 | 62 | 254 | 19.6% |
| 0qk46102 | The Changing Nature of Mass Belief Systems: The Rise of Concept Ideologues & Policy Wonks | 296 | 63 | 233 | 21.3% |
| 7gz6t2bb | Partisan Mobilization, Cognitive Mobilization and the Changing American Electorate | 287 | 94 | 193 | 32.8% |
| 9pn25985 | Democracy and its Citizens: Patterns of Political Change | 280 | 75 | 205 | 26.8% |
| 2m62b74d | Social Movements and Public Policy: Eggs, Chicken, and Theory | 277 | 59 | 218 | 21.3% |
| 538243k2 | Internet Use and Political Engagement: The Role of E-Campaigning as a Pathway to Online Political Participation | 275 | 52 | 223 | 18.9% |
| 4mm1285j | The Civic Culture: Prehistory, Retrospect, and Prospect | 273 | 80 | 193 | 29.3% |
| 2r89j762 | Electoral Choice in Multidimensional Party Systems | 265 | 56 | 209 | 21.1% |
| 1318d3rx | Unrest in Rural China: A 2003 Assessment | 262 | 120 | 142 | 45.8% |
| 8t94h85v | Consensus Without Veto-Players: Testing Theories of Consensual Democracy | 262 | 44 | 218 | 16.8% |
| 7bc0p0gb | The Creation of a New Underclass in China and its Implications | 260 | 36 | 224 | 13.8% |
| 6pk7p5zz | Lessons of Global Neo-liberalism? The East Asian Economic Crisis Reconsidered | 252 | 33 | 219 | 13.1% |
| 4c51z9mt | Voter Satisfaction and Electoral Systems: Does Preferential Voting in Candidate-Centered Systems Make A Difference | 251 | 43 | 208 | 17.1% |
| 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 | 249 | 88 | 161 | 35.3% |
| 04w053fg | A Series of Unfortunate Events or Some Karma? 2018 Election and Brazil's Persistent Conservative Alignment | 247 | 80 | 167 | 32.4% |
| 7t30r2gc | How Proportional are Mixed Compensatory Electoral Systems? Determining the Necessary Share of Compensation Mandates in Mixed Systems | 245 | 31 | 214 | 12.7% |
| 89k3z6q2 | Assessing Citizen Responses to Democracy: A Review and Synthesis of Recent Public Opinion Research | 234 | 107 | 127 | 45.7% |
| 3545w14v | Inequality in Political Participation: Contemporary Patterns in European Countries | 232 | 53 | 179 | 22.8% |
| 5b49k5rc | Democratization: Perspectives From Global Citizenries | 229 | 58 | 171 | 25.3% |
| 8r7500zq | Partisan Dealignment and the Personalization of Politics in West European Parliamentary Democracies, 1961-2016 | 227 | 48 | 179 | 21.1% |
| 8xf4t3t0 | Getting Mad or Going Mad? Citizens, Scarcity and the Breakdown of Democracy in Interwar Europe | 217 | 35 | 182 | 16.1% |
| 6q8631rv | Protest and Political Incorporation: Vietnamese American Protests, 1975-2001 | 215 | 77 | 138 | 35.8% |
| 0hq2v2wx | How People Perceive and Appraise the Quality of Their Lives: Recent Advances in the Study of Happiness and Wellbeing | 212 | 71 | 141 | 33.5% |
| 9tg922hv | Democracy Transformed?: Expanding Political Opportunities in Advanced Industrial Democracies | 209 | 90 | 119 | 43.1% |
| 3jx2b911 | The Resource, Structural, and Cultural Bases of Protest | 203 | 70 | 133 | 34.5% |
| 4kf1t5pb | Inequality and Economic Growth: Bridging the Short-run and the Long-run | 200 | 62 | 138 | 31.0% |
| 3n25s046 | Economic Voting in Post-Communist Eastern Europe | 192 | 60 | 132 | 31.3% |
| 3tj7c4bb | Democracy as Human Empowerment: The Role of Ordinary People in the Emergence and Survival of Democracy | 186 | 47 | 139 | 25.3% |
| 1kh6r88m | Turnout Decline in the U.S. and other Advanced Industrial Democracies | 182 | 31 | 151 | 17.0% |
| 6g09w9vd | Two Paths to Populism: Explaining Peru’s First Episode of Populist Mobilization | 180 | 36 | 144 | 20.0% |
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