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Authoritarianism in an age of democratization / Jason Brownlee.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brownlee, Jason, 1974-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Authoritarianism.
- Democratization.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
- Summary:
- Examines why many authoritarian regimes, posing as democracies through elections, do not become democracies.
- Contents:
- The political origins of durable authoritarianism
- The inception of ruling parties
- Institutional legacies and coalitional tensions
- Ruling parties and regime persistence : Egypt and Malaysia during the third wave
- Elite defections and electoral defeat : Iran during the third wave
- Confrontation and democratization : the Philippines during the third wave
- Conclusions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-244) and index.
- ISBN:
- 052186951X
- 9780521869515
- 052168966X
- 9780521689663
- OCLC:
- 169869485
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