6 Democratic Backsliding

Lecture

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Required Reading

Bermeo, N. 2016. ‘On Democratic Backsliding,’ Journal of Democracy, 27(1): 5-19.

Levitsky, S. and Ziblatt, D. 2018. How Democracies Die. New York: Crown. Chapters 1-3.

Recommended Reading

Lührmann, A. and Lindberg, S.I. 2019. ‘A Third Wave of Autocratization Is Here: What Is New About It?’ Democratization, 26(7): 1095-1113. Presentation by Massimo

Svolik, M. 2019. ‘Polarization versus Democracy,’ Journal of Democracy, 30(3): 20-32. Presentation by Preslava