the relative importance of various sources of legitimacy as they shift over time, as well as on their inherent dilemmas … postrevolutionary regime through economic performance, nationalism, ideology, culture, governance, and democracy. At the same time, the …-institutional approach. -- regime legitimacy ; China ; Chinese Communist Party ; performance ; nationalism ; ideology ; culturalism …

While traditional theories of legitimacy have focused on the nation-state, authoritarian regimes and democracies alike …

According to the theory of "democratic peace" India, as the largest democracy in the world and as South Asia …'s predominant regional power, should be expected to promote democracy in neighboring countries. However, New Delhi lacks any … official democracypromotion policy, and its past record on democracy in the region is mixed at best. Against this background …

aid. -- democratization ; democracy promotion ; political party assistance ; political party research … democracy. All this suggests the necessity of abandoning the controversial aim of the "transformative impact" of political party … letztlich zur Konsolidierung von Demokratie führen kann. All dies legt schließlich nahe, das grundlegende Transformationsziel …

, did not contribute to democratization nor to the stabilization of volatile political, military and economic structures … based on dubious concepts. Certainly, the impact of drug trafficking could endanger democratization and state-building if … creation of viable state institutions. -- Guinea-Bissau ; elections ; democratization ; informal institutions ; aid …

, they point to distinct causal mechanisms depending on the type of political regime (for example, autocracy versus democracy … Demokratie) verwiesen, um den Beginn von Außenwirtschaftsliberalisierung in Entwicklungsländern zu erklären. Zweitens wird auf …