Where is Democracy? The Intersection of Democratic Norms and Partisan Identity in Recognizing Backsliding

• In Event: Illiberal Attitudes and Threats to Democracy

Brief Overview

I examine how the institutionalization of democratic norms influences democratic backsliding. I argue that these norms, as embedded in institutions, are crucial to understanding citizens' ability to evaluate the incumbent moves toward backsliding.

Author

• Martín Gou, Vanderbilt University