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In The Autocratic Voter Natalie Wenzell Letsa explores the motivations behind why citizens in electoral autocracies choose to participate in politics and support political parties. With electoral autocracies becoming the most common type of regime in the modern world... Lees meer.

In The Two Logics of Autocratic Rule Gerschewski argues that all autocracies must fulfil three conditions to survive. the co-optation of key elites into their inner sanctum the repression of potential dissent and popular legitimation. Yet how these conditions compl... Lees meer.

This study deals with an unusual and absorbing topic. how the Arabs see and deal with reality and the implications this has for the nature of power in the Arab world. Tents and pyramids are metaphorically opposed mental images the first signifies the absence of hier... Lees meer.

Samuel Sullivan Sunset Cox September 30 1824 Zanesville Ohio September 10 1889 New York City was an American Congressman and diplomat. He represented both Ohio and New York in the United States House of Representatives and also served as United States Ambass... Lees meer.

This booklet Marauding Visigoths. The Autocratic Self is the ninth chapter in the book What Agreement Is There Between the Temple of God and Idols. . The Accidence of Sin and Idolatry. This chapter offers a biblical assessment of the human condition.... Lees meer.

A pioneer in the field of Russian and Soviet studies in the West Alfred J. Rieber s five decade career has focused on increasing our understanding of the Russian Empire from Peter the Great to the coming of the First World War. The Imperial Russian Project is a collect... Lees meer.

This book investigates complex regressive dynamics in contemporary Western democracies. They include not only severe polarization in domestic politics but also efforts by external autocratic powers to co-opt the increasingly digitalized political processes in the West.... Lees meer.

The Alternative Right s Attempt at Autocratic Democracy in Twenty-First Century America analyzes the several significant factors that influenced the cultural environment to move American democracy toward authoritarianism. Chuck A. Baker hypothesizes that growing xenopho... Lees meer.

Now that the Cold War is over the common assumption is that the threat to the United States and its Western allies from the former Soviet Union is gone. Russia many Americans have naively assumed has adopted a democracy modeled on that of the United States. The old en... Lees meer.

Why do autocrats hold political trials when outcomes are presumed known from the start. Undue Process examines how autocrats weaponize the judiciary to stay in control. Contrary to conventional wisdom that courts constrain arbitrary power Shen-Bayh argues that judicia... Lees meer.

This book discusses the rise of Putin in Russia and Erdogan in Turkey to authoritarian power in the context of the global debate over the fragility of democracy and the persistence of authoritarianism. It is both historical and theoretical in it treatment of the politic... Lees meer.

Disappointment with the ability of democracy to deliver economic rewards in much of Africa - and with the persistence of instability corruption and poor governance in democratic regimes - has undermined democracy s appeal for many on the continent. At the same time m... Lees meer.

This book discusses the rise of Putin in Russia and Erdogan in Turkey to authoritarian power in the context of the global debate over the fragility of democracy and the persistence of authoritarianism. It is both historical and theoretical in it treatment of the politic... Lees meer.

In Inequality and Governance in an Uncertain World. Perspectives on Democratic Autocratic Governments the authors address structural and systemic inequalities in democratic and autocratic governments from a multidimensional perspective in nine world regions Sub-Sah... Lees meer.

This book analyses the evolving nature of democratic threats and identifies strategies necessary to safeguard democratic governance in an increasingly turbulent political environment. This book analyses the evolving nature of democratic threats and identifies strate... Lees meer.