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Democracy in 21th century. Can we be optimistic? - Legitimacy - Stein Rokkan' s influence on American Social Science - Case-oriented research and the study of social action - A causal analyses of democratization - Democracy, numbers, and theories - Status incongruence as a component of Political Culture across nations - EU reform process and direct democracy - Government duration and party systems in Central Eastern Europe: A comparative methodological note - Political Culture in Eastern Europe: The case of Romania - Why and how democrats rebel: Democratic revolutions. "Revolutionary" democratizations in Asia and Eastern Europe - The Bourgeoisie and Democracy: Historical and contemporary perspectives from Europe and Latin America - Democratization in Latin America - Democratization and elites in Africa