Most democratic citizens today are distrustful of politicians political parties and political institutions where once democracies expected an allegiant public citizens now question the very pillars of representative democracy this book documents the erosion of political support in virtually all advanced industrial democracies assembling a large array of cross national public opinion data . Democratic challenges democratic choices the erosion of political support in advanced industrial democracies by russell j dalton eric m uslaner university of maryland. Political science quarterly volume 120 issue 1 democratic challenges democratic choices the erosion of political support in advanced industrial democracies by russell j dalton eric m uslaner university of maryland search for more papers by this author eric m uslaner. Request pdf democratic challenges democratic choices the erosion of political support in advanced industrial democracies most democratic citizens today are distrustful of politicians . Democratic challenges democratic choices electronic resource the erosion of political support in advanced industrial democracies russell j dalton imprint