The workshop was a collaboration of the IPSA Research Committee “Quality of Democracy” and the Research Group “Democracy Studies” of the German Political Science Association (DVPW). It was organized by Marianne Kneuer (University of Hildesheim, Germany; Chair Research Group “Democracy Studies”, DVPW; Vice-Chair Research Committee 34 “Quality of Democracy”, IPSA), José Alvaro Moisés (University of São Paulo, Brazil; Chair Research Committee 34 “Quality of Democracy”, IPSA), and Brigitte Geißel (Goethe University Frankfurt/Main, Germany).

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Special Issue published in November 2016 on the basis of workshop contributions