Center for the Study of Democracy

eScholarship stats: History by Item for December, 2024 through March, 2025

Item	Title	Total requests	2025-03	2025-02	2025-01	2024-12
17p1m0dx	HOW POLITICAL PARTIES SHAPE DEMOCRACY	1,192	85	927	95	85
2wb616g6	Congruence Theory Explained	622	163	177	154	128
2zn1t7bj	Collective Identity and Expressive Forms	610	177	134	156	143
2j74b860	Popular Conceptions of the Meaning of Democracy: Democratic Understanding in Unlikely Places	511	113	118	132	148
18b448r6	The Tyranny of the Super-Majority: How Majority Rule Protects Minorities	399	93	88	101	117
13n5q9qx	Unequal Participation: Democracy's Unresolved Dilemma	344	112	67	76	89
3f72v9q4	Critiques and Counter-Critiques of the Postmaterialism Thesis: Thirty-four Years of Debate	293	66	90	79	58
5gm0f2jf	Why has the LDP Stayed in Power so Long in Post-War Japan?:Democratic System Support and Electoral Behavior	286	64	91	53	78
2m62b74d	Social Movements and Public Policy: Eggs, Chicken, and Theory	279	89	61	62	67
7bv4b2w1	Can the Whole World Become Democratic? Democracy, Development, and International Policies	234	49	48	75	62
2n49r2s3	Coming and Going: On the State Monopolization of the Legitimate Means of Movement	227	68	64	36	59
8281d6wt	Political Support in Advanced Industrial Democracie	215	66	50	55	44
3tj7c4bb	Democracy as Human Empowerment: The Role of Ordinary People in the Emergence and Survival of Democracy	211	46	48	60	57
8t94h85v	Consensus Without Veto-Players: Testing Theories of Consensual Democracy	189	37	41	41	70
1nd4n3j9	Explanatory Factors for the Merger of Political Parties	181	55	30	39	57
3vs886v9	Democracy Beyond Parties	176	55	52	53	16
8mf8f3kt	Economic and Political Reform in China and the Former Soviet Union	164	49	33	47	35
4mm1285j	The Civic Culture: Prehistory, Retrospect, and Prospect	162	38	44	39	41
3545w14v	Inequality in Political Participation: Contemporary Patterns in European Countries	147	45	35	33	34
4c51z9mt	Voter Satisfaction and Electoral Systems: Does Preferential Voting in Candidate-Centered Systems Make A Difference	145	45	37	36	27
3jx2b911	The Resource, Structural, and Cultural Bases of Protest	124	27	29	29	39
3nb7x3qs	Understanding Democratic Congruence: A Demand-Supply Perspective	121	34	26	29	32
7fw4g5tw	Growth in Women's Political Representation: A Longitudinal Exploration of Democracy, Electoral System, and Gender Quotas	114	29	33	23	29
3q6437f6	Ashamed Not to Vote for an African-American; Ashamed to Vote for a Woman: An Analysis of the Bradley Effect from 1982-2006	110	31	33	26	20
60q2s39p	Women's Representation in Parliament: The Role of Political Parties	109	48	28	17	16
6q8631rv	Protest and Political Incorporation: Vietnamese American Protests, 1975-2001	109	38	29	25	17
9tg922hv	Democracy Transformed?: Expanding Political Opportunities in Advanced Industrial Democracies	107	30	30	19	28
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	104	23	27	28	26
72n0w235	State Sponsorship or State Failure? Mass Killings in Rural China, 1967-68	97	17	25	25	30
9pn25985	Democracy and its Citizens: Patterns of Political Change	96	23	20	25	28
1318d3rx	Unrest in Rural China: A 2003 Assessment	92	29	20	22	21
7t30r2gc	How Proportional are Mixed Compensatory Electoral Systems? Determining the Necessary Share of Compensation Mandates in Mixed Systems	91	27	33	16	15
0qk46102	The Changing Nature of Mass Belief Systems: The Rise of Concept Ideologues & Policy Wonks	90	31	20	18	21
9j40k1m0	Political Parties, Minorities and Elected Office: Comparing Opportunities for Inclusion in the U.S. and Britain	90	14	25	31	20
1q34f69c	Geographical Representation Under Proportional Representation: The Cases of Israel and the Netherlands	83	15	17	25	26
3qq4v57p	Foundations of Latino Party Identification: Learning, Ethnicity and Demographic Factors Among Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, Cubans and Anglos in the United States	82	14	22	14	32
7gz6t2bb	Partisan Mobilization, Cognitive Mobilization and the Changing American Electorate	80	25	20	23	12
4s0786k3	Arend Lijphart and the 'New Institutionalism'	79	26	14	19	20
538243k2	Internet Use and Political Engagement: The Role of E-Campaigning as a Pathway to Online Political Participation	79	16	21	28	14
3d9477vm	Does Collective Identity Matter? : African-American Conventional and Unconventional Political Participation	75	18	24	18	15
7ks7h74n	Political Support: Social Capital, Civil Society, and Political and Economic Performance	73	16	16	21	20
89k3z6q2	Assessing Citizen Responses to Democracy: A Review and Synthesis of Recent Public Opinion Research	73	17	28	11	17
3n67v86t	The Changing Non-Voter: What Differentiates Non-Voters and Voters in Asian American and Latino Communities?	71	25	24	9	13
2r89j762	Electoral Choice in Multidimensional Party Systems	70	17	21	13	19
2cj1c67k	The Internet and Virtual Civil Society: The New Frontier of Social Capital	68	21	21	16	10
20c7w3m4	Western Theories versus East Asian Realities:Political System Preferences among East Asians	67	22	19	18	8
0sd3x8n0	Styles of Political Representation: What do Voters Expect?	65	19	21	20	5
16s1c0mt	Institutional Design in Plural Societies: Mitigating Ethnic Conflict and Fostering Stable Democracy	64	9	12	20	23
47j4m34g	The Theory of Human Development: A Cross-Cultural Analysis	64	23	26	10	5
4974t33n	Empowering Women: The Role of Economic Development, Political Culture and Institutional Design in the World’s Societies	63	22	4	18	19

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