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Dictatorships, democracies and the people
Kybernetes, 2009PurposeThe paper aims to consider system and control ideas which are useful in analysing problems in human science.Design/methodology/approachThree arts of dictatorships are considered, namely: dictatorship in a developing country, dictatorship in a developed country and the global dictatorship.
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Machiavelli and the Problem of Dictatorship
Ratio Juris, 2015AbstractMachiavelli is the first modern political thinker who pays great attention to the magistracy of dictatorship. “Dictatorial authority,” as he puts it, is fundamental to the survival and prosperity of republics: It is the magistracy, the “ordinary mode,” to which they turn to deal with “extraordinary accidents,” political and military emergencies.
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On the People’s Democratic Dictatorship
2019The Chinese Communist Revolution, led by Mao Zedong (1893–1976), routed the Kuomintang (Nationalist) forces of Chiang Kai-shek in 1949. In attempting to adapt Marxism-Leninism to Chinese conditions, Mao set even greater store by the peasantry than had Lenin.
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Journal of Democracy
ABSTRACT: In recent years, significant academic attention has been devoted to the phenomenon of democratic backsliding, understood as a creeping assault on the rule of law and the fairness of elections, combined with efforts to capture the judicial system and state agencies to subjugate them to the executive power. At the same time, however, there has
Grzegorz Ekiert, Noah Dasanaike
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ABSTRACT: In recent years, significant academic attention has been devoted to the phenomenon of democratic backsliding, understood as a creeping assault on the rule of law and the fairness of elections, combined with efforts to capture the judicial system and state agencies to subjugate them to the executive power. At the same time, however, there has
Grzegorz Ekiert, Noah Dasanaike
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Lost in transition? The persistence of dictatorship mayors
Journal of Development Economics, 2021Felipe Gonzalez, Mounu Prem
exaly
2007
This dissertation consists of three essays on dictatorships. The first two study the economic impact of power struggles in dictatorships. They focus on one mechanism used by dictators to remain in power, shuffling, where delegates have a short and uncertain tenure in any assignment. In these models, there is a ruler, a delegate and a population.
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This dissertation consists of three essays on dictatorships. The first two study the economic impact of power struggles in dictatorships. They focus on one mechanism used by dictators to remain in power, shuffling, where delegates have a short and uncertain tenure in any assignment. In these models, there is a ruler, a delegate and a population.
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