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How regional organizations sustain authoritarian rule : the dictators' club / Maria J. Debre.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Debre, Maria J., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Authoritarianism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2025]
- Summary:
- This book explores the rise in and the impact of authoritarian regional organizations in world politics and illustrates that, while regionalism has long been associated with the promotion of democracy, regional organizations bolster authoritarian rule worldwide.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Companion Website
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Dictators' Club: Theorizing Regional Organization Membership and Regime Survival
- 3 Patterns of Authoritarian Membership in Regional Organizations
- 4 The Effects of Membership in Dictator Clubs on Regime Survival
- 5 How Dictator Clubs Empower Autocratic Incumbents
- 6 How Dictator Clubs Constrain Regional Challengers
- 7 How Dictator Clubs Shield from External Pressure
- 8 Conclusion
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (Oxford Academic, viewed March 12, 2026).
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (Oxford Academic, viewed July 6, 2026).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Debre, Maria J. How regional organizations sustain authoritarian rule.
- ISBN:
- 9780198903635
- 0198903634
- 9780198903628
- 0198903626
- 0198903618
- 9780198903611
- OCLC:
- 1481950461
- Publisher Number:
- CIPO000180085
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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