TY - BOOK AU - Norris,Pippa ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Democratic deficit: critical citizens revisited AV - JC423 .N66 2010 U1 - 321.8 22 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Democratization KW - Democracy KW - Public administration KW - Evaluation KW - Political indicators KW - Comparative government KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Machine generated contents note: Part I. Introduction: 1. Democratic hopes and fears; 2. The conceptual framework; 3. Evidence and methods; Part II. Symptoms: 4. Trends in the US and Western Europe; 5. Comparing political support around the world; 6. Trends in democratic deficits; Part III. Diagnosis: 7. Rising aspirations; 8. Democratic knowledge; 9. Negative news; 10. Failing performance; Part IV. Prognosis: 11. Consequences for citizenship, governance, and democratization; 12. Conclusions and implications; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries N2 - "This book focuses on 'democratic deficits', reflecting how far the perceived democratic performance of any state diverges from public expectations. Norris examines the reasons behind the democratic deficit and analyzes the consequences for active citizenship, for governance, and ultimately, for democratization"-- UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bcsl-ebooks/detail.action?docID=674666 ER -