“Democraţia pluralistă”- între criza de încredere în principalele sale instituţii şi legitimitate
”Pluralist Democracy” – between Legitimity and the Lack of Trust in its Fundamental Institutions

Summary/Abstract: This paper is an analysis of crisis of people’s trust in pluralist democracies based on the M. Dogan’s studies of erosion of confidence in advanced democracies. Using the data from a cross-national surveys M. Dogan proved that this “crisis of confidence” has a social fact features and paradoxically this crisis coincides the spread of democratic regime all over the world. In Post –December Romania we could see this increasing of mistrust as measurement of democratic regime working. Another important thing is that this observed social fact lead us to reconsideration of democratic regime legitimacy.

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