A Mile Wide But an Inch Deep(?): The Structure of Democratic Commitments in the Former USSR
A Mile Wide But an Inch Deep(?): The Structure of Democratic Commitments in the Former USSR
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一英里宽，一英寸深（？）：前苏联民主承诺的结构
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1996
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J. Gibson
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理论：文化理论认为，普通公民的信仰、价值观和态度对于民主化进程很重要。为了让大众政治文化影响政治，公民必须持有暂时稳定的民主观点，不受短期经济失败的影响，并与实际政治行为相联系。假设：1）在一定程度上，对民主的态度代表了一个连贯的信仰体系，就会有态度稳定的趋势。 2）如果对民主的支持是有帮助的——主要价值是经济繁荣，那么经济失败和萎靡就会导致对民主的支持消退。 3）根据 1991 年失败的政变期间发生的抗议活动，我检验了以下假设：民主政治价值观与抵抗
Theory: Cultural theories argue that the beliefs, values, and attitudes of ordinary citizens are important for processes of democratization. In order for mass political culture to influence politics, citizens must hold views toward democracy that are temporally stable, impervious to short-term economic failure, and connected to actual political behavior. Hypotheses: 1) To the degree that attitudes toward democracy represent a coherent belief system, there will be a tendency toward attitudinal stability. 2) If support for democracy is instrumental-the primary value being economic prosperitythen economic failure and malaise will cause support for democracy to wither. 3) Based on protest activity taking place during the failed Putsch of 1991, I test the hypothesis that democratic political values are associated with resistance to the