Search Results - Authoritarianism

International dimensions of authoritarian persistence lessons from post-Soviet states /

Subjects: “…Authoritarianism Former Soviet republics.…”
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Disruptions as Opportunities : Governing Chinese Society with Interactive Authoritarianism / by Sun, Taiyi

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Disruptions as Opportunities : Governing Chinese Society with Interactive Authoritarianism / by Sun, Taiyi

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Roots of the Arab Spring contested authority and political change in the Middle East / by Rand, Dafna Hochman, 1977-

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Struggles for Political Change in the Arab World : Regimes, Oppositions, and External Actors after the Spring /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : struggles for political change in the Arab world : regimes, oppositions, and external actors after the Spring / Hesham Sallam, Lisa Blaydes, and Amr Hamzawy -- Authoritarian narratives and practices in Egypt / Amr Hamzawy -- The people vs. the palace : power and politics in Morocco since 2011 / Samia Errazzouki -- Kuwait's changing landscape : palace projects and the decline of rule by consensus / Farah Al-Nakib -- The decay of family rule in Saudi Arabia / Michael Herb -- Syria's repressive peace / Samer Abboud -- Mobilization without movement : opposition and youth activism in Jordan / Sean Yom -- Cycles of contention in Lebanon / Lina Khatib -- Algeria : anatomy of a revolutionary situation / Thomas Serres -- The nexus of patronage, petrol, and population in Iraq / David Siddhartha Patel -- Understanding the roots, dynamics, and potential of an "impossible" revolution : the prospects and challenges of democratization in Sudan / Khalid Mustafa Medani -- Tunisia : the challenges of party consolidation and the specter of authoritarian reversal / Lindsay J. …”
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Struggles for Political Change in the Arab World : Regimes, Oppositions, and External Actors after the Spring /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : struggles for political change in the Arab world : regimes, oppositions, and external actors after the Spring / Hesham Sallam, Lisa Blaydes, and Amr Hamzawy -- Authoritarian narratives and practices in Egypt / Amr Hamzawy -- The people vs. the palace : power and politics in Morocco since 2011 / Samia Errazzouki -- Kuwait's changing landscape : palace projects and the decline of rule by consensus / Farah Al-Nakib -- The decay of family rule in Saudi Arabia / Michael Herb -- Syria's repressive peace / Samer Abboud -- Mobilization without movement : opposition and youth activism in Jordan / Sean Yom -- Cycles of contention in Lebanon / Lina Khatib -- Algeria : anatomy of a revolutionary situation / Thomas Serres -- The nexus of patronage, petrol, and population in Iraq / David Siddhartha Patel -- Understanding the roots, dynamics, and potential of an "impossible" revolution : the prospects and challenges of democratization in Sudan / Khalid Mustafa Medani -- Tunisia : the challenges of party consolidation and the specter of authoritarian reversal / Lindsay J. …”
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Greece in the 21st Century : The Politics and Economics of a Crisis /

Table of Contents: “…chapter 1 Eurozone Authoritarianism and the Neoliberal Project in Greece and Southern Europe /…”
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Feudal America Elements of the Middle Ages in Contemporary Society / by Shlapentokh, Vladimir

Table of Contents: “…The feudal model in social analysis : from medieval Europe to contemporary America -- Feudal, liberal, and authoritarian models as tools for analyzing the middle ages and contemporary American society -- Big money and corporations as promoters of feudal tendencies -- The feudal model and the organizational level of analysis -- Private coercion : a feudal aspect of contemporary American society -- Personal relations in American politics and business : a feudal phenomenon.…”
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Feudal America : Elements of the Middle Ages in Contemporary Society / by Shlapentokh, Vladimir

Table of Contents: “…The feudal model in social analysis : from medieval Europe to contemporary America -- Feudal, liberal, and authoritarian models as tools for analyzing the middle ages and contemporary American society -- Big money and corporations as promoters of feudal tendencies -- The feudal model and the organizational level of analysis -- Private coercion : a feudal aspect of contemporary American society -- Personal relations in American politics and business : a feudal phenomenon.…”
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Feudal America : Elements of the Middle Ages in Contemporary Society / by Shlapentokh, Vladimir

Table of Contents: “…The feudal model in social analysis : from medieval Europe to contemporary America -- Feudal, liberal, and authoritarian models as tools for analyzing the middle ages and contemporary American society -- Big money and corporations as promoters of feudal tendencies -- The feudal model and the organizational level of analysis -- Private coercion : a feudal aspect of contemporary American society -- Personal relations in American politics and business : a feudal phenomenon.…”
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Euro-Mediterranean relations after the Arab Spring : persistence in times of change /

Table of Contents: “…: renegotiating the authoritarian social contract in Egypt / Cilja Harders -- Blocked middle classes as an engine of change in the Arab world? …”
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How East Asians view democracy

Table of Contents: “…Yang -- Japanese attitudes and values toward democracy / Ken'ichi Ikeda and Masaru Kohno -- Democratic transition frustrated : the case of Hong Kong / Wai-man Lam and Hsin-chi Kuan -- China : democratic values supporting an authoritarian system / Tianjian Shi -- Conclusion: Values, regime performance, and democratic consolidation / Yun-han Chu, Larry Diamond, and Andrew J. …”
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Microfoundations of the Arab Uprisings : Mapping Interactions between Regimes and Protesters /

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Microfoundations of the Arab Uprisings : Mapping Interactions between Regimes and Protesters /

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The Arab Revolution of 2011 : A Comparative Perspective /

Table of Contents: “…Bringing Regimes Back In: Explaining Success and Failure in the Middle East Revolts of 2011 -- Types of Authoritarian Regimes -- The Monarchies -- The Personalist Regimes -- The Quiet Regimes -- Beyond the Uprisings: Trajectories of Peaceful and Violent Change -- References…”
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The Arab Revolution of 2011 : A Comparative Perspective /

Table of Contents: “…Bringing Regimes Back In: Explaining Success and Failure in the Middle East Revolts of 2011 -- Types of Authoritarian Regimes -- The Monarchies -- The Personalist Regimes -- The Quiet Regimes -- Beyond the Uprisings: Trajectories of Peaceful and Violent Change -- References…”
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Islam, Politics and Change : The Indonesian Experience after the Fall of Suharto /

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Islam, Politics and Change : The Indonesian Experience after the Fall of Suharto /

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Chinese politics and foreign policy under Xi Jinping : the future political trajectory /

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