Center for the Study of Democracy
Organisational unit: Institute
Organisation profile
The Center for the Study of Democracy (CSD) at Leuphana University Lüneburg conducts research on democratic structures and procedures in politics and society, economics and the environment. The central focus of research is on questions of legitimacy and performance of democracy in the 21st century. The Center's research activities focus on three main areas: Value Change and Human Empowerment, Party Government and Institutional Change and Participation and Public Policy. In addition, the CSD engages in active promotion of younger researchers as well as in international and regional networking of democracy research institutions.
Topics
- Value Change and Human Empowerment
- Party Government and Institutional Change
- Participation and Public Policy
Service offers
- PHD-Summerschool
- Politikberatung
- Critical reviews › Research
- Published
Taxing the Rich: A History of Fiscal Fairnes in the United States and Europe by Kenneth Scheve and David Stasavage. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2016
Leipold, A., 02.2018, In: Political Studies Review Journal. 16, 1, p. NP59-NP59 1 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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The Italian Parliament in the European Union, edited by Nicola Lupo and Giovanni Piccirilli, Portland, Hart Publishing, 2017.
Vercesi, M., 2021, In: Contemporary Italian Politics . 13, 1, p. 121-122 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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The politics of electoral systems
Harfst, P., 01.12.2007, In: Acta Politica. 42, 4, p. 466-468 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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The Price of Democracy. How Money Shapes Politics and What to Do about It.
Leipold, A., 09.2020, In: Politische Vierteljahresschrift. 61, 3, p. 655-658 4 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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THE SOVIET-UNION UNDERGOING RADICAL CHANGE - HISTORICAL BACKGROUND, OBJECTIVES AND LIMITS OF THE REFORM POLICY OF GORBACHEV - GERMAN - MEISSNER,B
Geierhos, W., 06.1989, In: Osteuropa. 39, 6, p. 593-594 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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The Struggle for EU Legitimacy: Public Contestation, 1950-2005, by Claudia Schrag Sternberg
Osterberg-Kaufmann, N., 08.2015, In: Political Studies Review Journal. 13, 3, p. 453-454 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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Transition als politische Gelegenheit und Demobilisierung von Bewegungen (Klandermans, Bert/van Stralen, Cornelis (Hg.) 2015: Movements in Times of Democratic Transition)
Wienkoop, N-K., 01.06.2015, In: Forschungsjournal Soziale Bewegungen. 28, 2, p. 118-120 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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Zivilgesellschaftliche Partizipation in der EU-(Forschung): Eine ernüchternde Bilanz
Kröger, S. & Friedrich, D., 2012, In: Integration. 35, 1, p. 53-59 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
- Other › Research
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Erfolgspotentiale der Realisierung ethischer Ansprüche in der Umweltpolitik
Tils, R., 2012, Ethische Politikberatung. Weilert, K. A. & Hildmann, P. W. (eds.). Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, p. 243-253 11 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Other › Research
- Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Transfer › Not peer-reviewed
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Abschied von der personalisierten Verhältniswahl: Perspektiven einer Reform des Bundestagswahlsystems
Grotz, F., 2012, Bilanz der Bundestagswahl 2009: Voraussetzungen, Ergebnisse, Folgen. Jesse, E. & Sturm, R. (eds.). 1.Auflage ed. Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Vol. 1. p. 411-432 22 p. (Parteien und Wahlen; no. 1).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Transfer