Democratization
Democratization (and the inverse, democratic backsliding) are comparative fields of study of (positively) how democracy is established and (normatively) how its establishment can be encouraged.
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Autocracy, Gordon Tullock, 1987
International Human Rights Law and Practice in Latin America, Ellen Lutz and Kathryn Sikkink, 2000
The Toddler In Chief, Daniel W. Drezner, 2020
There Are No Adults in the Room, Daniel W. Drezner, 2025
Dodging the autocratic bullet: enlisting behavioural science to arrest democratic backsliding; Christoph M. Abels, Kiia Jasmin Alexandra Huttunen, Ralph Hertwig, and Stephan Lewandowsky; 2024