Center for the Study of Democracy

eScholarship stats: History by Item for April through July, 2026

Item	Title	Total requests	2026-07	2026-06	2026-05	2026-04
8mf8f3kt	Economic and Political Reform in China and the Former Soviet Union	1,612	181	792	234	405
2zn1t7bj	Collective Identity and Expressive Forms	1,297	206	327	250	514
18b448r6	The Tyranny of the Super-Majority: How Majority Rule Protects Minorities	960	120	455	181	204
5gm0f2jf	Why has the LDP Stayed in Power so Long in Post-War Japan?:Democratic System Support and Electoral Behavior	669	104	210	196	159
3f72v9q4	Critiques and Counter-Critiques of the Postmaterialism Thesis: Thirty-four Years of Debate	657	103	135	230	189
2wb616g6	Congruence Theory Explained	612	85	125	194	208
3vs886v9	Democracy Beyond Parties	479	111	67	113	188
2j74b860	Popular Conceptions of the Meaning of Democracy: Democratic Understanding in Unlikely Places	441	63	97	137	144
17p1m0dx	HOW POLITICAL PARTIES SHAPE DEMOCRACY	436	45	103	127	161
72n0w235	State Sponsorship or State Failure? Mass Killings in Rural China, 1967-68	415	122	81	120	92
60q2s39p	Women's Representation in Parliament: The Role of Political Parties	385	62	80	139	104
5pb0595n	Cultural Hybridization in East Asia: Exploring an Alternative to the Global Democratization Thesis	366	22	37	260	47
7bv4b2w1	Can the Whole World Become Democratic? Democracy, Development, and International Policies	363	58	80	102	123
16s1c0mt	Institutional Design in Plural Societies: Mitigating Ethnic Conflict and Fostering Stable Democracy	354	85	105	84	80
20c7w3m4	Western Theories versus East Asian Realities:Political System Preferences among East Asians	348	26	78	160	84
7fw4g5tw	Growth in Women's Political Representation: A Longitudinal Exploration of Democracy, Electoral System, and Gender Quotas	343	52	97	94	100
13n5q9qx	Unequal Participation: Democracy's Unresolved Dilemma	340	40	90	95	115
8281d6wt	Political Support in Advanced Industrial Democracie	340	85	89	63	103
1q34f69c	Geographical Representation Under Proportional Representation: The Cases of Israel and the Netherlands	339	28	65	125	121
2n49r2s3	Coming and Going: On the State Monopolization of the Legitimate Means of Movement	331	54	82	77	118
1nd4n3j9	Explanatory Factors for the Merger of Political Parties	316	75	94	80	67
0qk46102	The Changing Nature of Mass Belief Systems: The Rise of Concept Ideologues & Policy Wonks	296	62	67	96	71
7gz6t2bb	Partisan Mobilization, Cognitive Mobilization and the Changing American Electorate	287	55	93	70	69
9pn25985	Democracy and its Citizens: Patterns of Political Change	280	34	79	66	101
2m62b74d	Social Movements and Public Policy: Eggs, Chicken, and Theory	277	31	75	93	78
538243k2	Internet Use and Political Engagement: The Role of E-Campaigning as a Pathway to Online Political Participation	275	33	78	82	82
4mm1285j	The Civic Culture: Prehistory, Retrospect, and Prospect	273	57	59	59	98
2r89j762	Electoral Choice in Multidimensional Party Systems	265	25	72	84	84
1318d3rx	Unrest in Rural China: A 2003 Assessment	262	32	58	90	82
8t94h85v	Consensus Without Veto-Players: Testing Theories of Consensual Democracy	262	44	47	63	108
7bc0p0gb	The Creation of a New Underclass in China and its Implications	260	27	70	77	86
6pk7p5zz	Lessons of Global Neo-liberalism? The East Asian Economic Crisis Reconsidered	252	22	72	65	93
4c51z9mt	Voter Satisfaction and Electoral Systems: Does Preferential Voting in Candidate-Centered Systems Make A Difference	251	40	53	71	87
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	37	52	98	62
04w053fg	A Series of Unfortunate Events or Some Karma? 2018  Election and Brazil's Persistent Conservative Alignment	247	34	54	97	62
7t30r2gc	How Proportional are Mixed Compensatory Electoral Systems? Determining the Necessary Share of Compensation Mandates in Mixed Systems	245	50	48	64	83
89k3z6q2	Assessing Citizen Responses to Democracy: A Review and Synthesis of Recent Public Opinion Research	234	19	66	92	57
3545w14v	Inequality in Political Participation: Contemporary Patterns in European Countries	232	29	53	80	70
5b49k5rc	Democratization: Perspectives From Global Citizenries	229	33	46	100	50
8r7500zq	Partisan Dealignment and the Personalization of Politics in West European Parliamentary Democracies, 1961-2016	227	26	55	71	75
8xf4t3t0	Getting Mad or Going Mad? Citizens, Scarcity and the Breakdown of Democracy in Interwar Europe	217	29	64	54	70
6q8631rv	Protest and Political Incorporation: Vietnamese American Protests, 1975-2001	215	20	52	76	67
0hq2v2wx	How People Perceive and Appraise the Quality of Their Lives: Recent Advances in the Study of Happiness and Wellbeing	212	28	41	88	55
9tg922hv	Democracy Transformed?: Expanding Political Opportunities in Advanced Industrial Democracies	209	67	46	58	38
3jx2b911	The Resource, Structural, and Cultural Bases of Protest	203	40	50	51	62
4kf1t5pb	Inequality and Economic Growth: Bridging the Short-run and the Long-run	200	19	51	79	51
3n25s046	Economic Voting in Post-Communist Eastern Europe	192	21	56	60	55
3tj7c4bb	Democracy as Human Empowerment: The Role of Ordinary People in the Emergence and Survival of Democracy	186	30	35	51	70
1kh6r88m	Turnout Decline in the U.S. and other Advanced Industrial Democracies	182	43	33	33	73
6g09w9vd	Two Paths to Populism: Explaining Peru’s First Episode of Populist Mobilization	180	13	40	76	51

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