Documentos de trabajo by Lorena Recabarren
Papers by Lorena Recabarren
Having in mind that support for democracy is one of the most important factors determining the co... more Having in mind that support for democracy is one of the most important factors determining the consolidation of democratic regimes, in this paper we aim to answer three questions: What assumptions does make relevant to distinguish among those who do not support democracy? What are the theoretical arguments that allow a differentiation of these profiles? And, under what conditions different nondemocratic citizens’ profiles are constructed? Being Latin America an appropriate scenario of analysis, we use the Latinobarometro 2004 dataset. First, based on factor and cluster analyses, we develop an indicator that allows to distinguished four different profiles of citizens’ attitudes toward democracy: one “democrat” and three non democratic profiles: “authoritarian”, “indifferent”, and “incoherent”. Second, using different multivariate models with individual-level variables, we demonstrate that each one of these non democrats’ profiles is accounted for different objections to democracy: ei...
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Documentos de trabajo by Lorena Recabarren
Papers by Lorena Recabarren