Holding the government responsible for its performance.
Political accountability
Democratic backsliding
DW always says we divide ourselves into in-groups and __.
Out-groups
All the norms, habits, customs, etc. of a society.
Culture
The welfare and survival of the nation is the most important thing.
Nationalism
Regime type in which legitimacy comes from religion.
Theocracy
Series of democratizations in the late 20th century.
Third Wave
We all agree something exists and, bam!, it exists.
Social construction
China and India were shown as __ cultures on a map shown in class.
Tight
When a society is characterized by lots of different groups.
Pluralism
Leaders give rewards to their followers.
Clientelism
Theories that claim ideas and norms prevent democratization.
Cultural theories
Socialization
Dimension on the "cultural map" where people no longer hold traditional values, but now hold __ values.
Secular
Groups become so different they can pull society apart.
Regime in which the ruler is the sole source of power. (Not dictatorship, another term)
Personalist
Use of public resources for private gain.
Corruption
Groups that are classified by physical features.
Race
Dimension on the "cultural map" concerned with having security and food and such.
Survival
Class based on prestige in society, rather than economics.
Social class
A single party regime ruled __ for most of the 20th century.
Mexico
International actors that inhibit democratization from the outside.
Black knights
Identity that usually revolves around a language and culture.
Ethnicity
When a society no longer has to worry about wealth or safety, they can focus on __ values.
Self-expression/postmaterial
Cross-cutting