Democracy’s Deep Roots

1. Introduction: A Legitimacy Crisis of the Democratic Nation State?
Steffen Schneider, Achim Hurrelmann, Zuzana Krell-Laluhová, Frank Nullmeier, Achim Wiesner

2. The Communicative Dimension of Legitimacy: A Text Analytical Perspective
Steffen Schneider, Achim Hurrelmann, Zuzana Krell-Laluhová, Frank Nullmeier, Achim Wiesner

3. How Stable is the Legitimacy of the Democratic Nation State?
Steffen Schneider, Achim Hurrelmann, Zuzana Krell-Laluhová, Frank Nullmeier, Achim Wiesner

4. How Democratic is the Legitimacy of the Nation State?
Steffen Schneider, Achim Hurrelmann, Zuzana Krell-Laluhová, Frank Nullmeier, Achim Wiesner

5. Relegitimation Strategies: Countering Threats to the Legitimacy of Political Systems
Steffen Schneider, Achim Hurrelmann, Zuzana Krell-Laluhová, Frank Nullmeier, Achim Wiesner

6. Conclusion: Broadening the Agenda of Legitimacy Research
Steffen Schneider, Achim Hurrelmann, Zuzana Krell-Laluhová, Frank Nullmeier, Achim Wiesner

7. Methodological Appendix
Steffen Schneider, Achim Hurrelmann, Zuzana Krell-Laluhová, Frank Nullmeier, Achim Wiesner

Keywords: Political Science and International Relations, International Relations, Comparative Politics, Sociology, general, Democracy, Globalization, Political Science