Authoritarianism in an age of democratization

"Far from sweeping the globe uniformly, the "third wave of democratization" left burgeoning republics and resilient dictatorships in its wake. Applying more than a year of original fieldwork in Egypt, Iran, Malaysia, and the Philippines, Jason Brownlee shows that the mixed record of r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Brownlee, Jason, 1974- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2007.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b3974016x*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Authoritarianism in an age of democratization
  • 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.