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
- 2012
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Europeanisation through Cooperation? EU Democracy Promotion in Morocco and Tunisia
van Hüllen, V., 01.01.2012, In: West European Politics. 35, 1, p. 117-134 18 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Collins, Randall, Dynamik der Gewalt. Eine mikrosoziologische Theorie
Leipold, A., 01.02.2012, In: Das Argument. 54, 1-2, p. 286 1 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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Emancipative Values and Non-violent Protest: The Importance of `Ecological´ Effects
Welzel, C. & Deutsch, F., 04.2012, In: British Journal of Political Science. 42, 2, p. 465-479 15 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The "argumentative turn" revisited: Demokratisierung von Policy-Analysen in partizipativen Projekten und diskursiven Designs?
Saretzki, T., 31.08.2012, Regieren: Festschrift für Hubert Heinelt. Egner, B., Haus, M. & Terizakis, G. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Springer VS, p. 57-74 18 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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Doppelte Asymmetrie und Probleme des Machtwechsels
Tils, R. & Raschke, J., 01.09.2012, In: Forschungsjournal Soziale Bewegungen. 25, 3, p. 83-87 5 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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Party Systems and Government Stability in Central and Eastern Europe
Grotz, F. & Weber, T., 10.2012, In: World Politics. 64, 4, p. 699-740 42 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Scientific review articles › Research
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The Myth of Asian Exceptionalism: Response to Bomhoff and Gu
Welzel, C., 10.2012, In: Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. 43, 7, p. 1039-1054 16 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Regional engagement of German Higher Education Institutions: coincidence or governance
Schulze, N. & Hufnagl, M., 11.2012, In: Regional Insights. 3, 2, p. 18-20 4 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Between joint project, institutional bargaining and symbolic politics: initiatives for federalism reform in Germany, Austria and Switzerland
Grotz, F. & Poier, K., 01.11.2012, In: Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft. 6, 2, Supplement, p. 77-101 25 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Legitimation problems of participatory processes in technology assessment and technology policy
Saretzki, T., 16.11.2012, In: Poiesis & Praxis. International Journal of Ethics and Technology Assessment. 9, 1-2, p. 7-26 20 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Change in Women's Descriptive Representation and the Belief in Women's Ability to Govern: A Virtuous Cycle
Alexander, A., 12.2012, In: Politics & Gender. 8, 4, p. 437-464 28 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Scientific review articles › Research
- 2013
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Die niedersächsische Landtagswahl vom 20. Januar 2013: Hauchdünne Mehrheit für neues rot-frünes Regierungsbündnis
Meyer, H. & Müller-Rommel, F., 2013, In: Zeitschrift für Parlamentsfragen. 44, 2, p. 247-263 17 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Evolution, Empowerment and Emancipation: How Societies Ascend the Utility Ladder of Freedoms
Welzel, C., 2013, World Values Survey Association, p. 1-42, 43 p. (World Values Research; vol. 6, no. 1).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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Governance Transfer by Regional Organizations: Following a Global Script?
Börzel, T. A., van Hüllen, V. & Lohaus, M., 2013, Berlin: Freie Universität Berlin, DFG Sonderforschungsbereich 700, 43 p. (SFB-Governance Working Paper Series; no. 42).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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Kooperation und Bestrafung
Schefczyk, M. & Welzel, C., 2013, In: Agora42. 5, 2, p. 83 1 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Ohne Ambition ist alle Strategie nichts
Tils, R., 2013, Zwischen Macht und Ohnmacht: Facetten erfolgreicher Politik. Eckert, G., Novy, L. & Schwickert, D. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Springer VS, p. 173-179 7 p. (Politik als Beruf).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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Strategien für den Regierungswechsel: Die krummen Wege und der Stolpergang
Raschke, J. & Tils, R., 2013, In: Neue Gesellschaft, Frankfurter Hefte. 1-2, p. 12-15 4 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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Strategie zählt. Die Bundestagswahl 2013
Tils, R. & Raschke, J., 2013, In: Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte. 62, 48-49, p. 20-27 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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The 'Arab Spring' and the spiral model: Tunisia and Morocco
van Hüllen, V., 2013, The Persistent Power of Human Rights: From Commitment to Compliance. Risse, T., Ropp, S. & Sikkink, K. (eds.). New York: Cambridge University Press, p. 182-199 (Cambridge studies in international relations).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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The EU’s Governance Transfer: From External Promotion to Internal Protection?
van Hüllen, V. & Börzel, T. A., 2013, Berlin: Freie Universität Berlin, DFG Sonderforschungsbereich 700, 31 p. (SFB-Governance Working Paper Series; no. 56).Research output: Working paper › Working papers