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How People View Democracy: Between Stability and Crisis in Latin America
- Journal of Democracy
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Volume 12, Number 1, January 2001
- pp. 137-145
- 10.1353/jod.2001.0009
- Article
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Abstract:
Across Latin America, public support for democracy has been remarkably stable and consistently higher than satisfaction with the way that democracy works. Low institutional trust reflects even lower levels of interpersonal trust.