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2023
This book uncovers the role played by rival Communist parties in the conflict that culminated in Ferdinand Marcos's declaration of martial law in 1972. Using the voluminous radical literature of the period, the book reveals how two parties, the Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas (PKP) and the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), torn apart by the Sino-
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This book uncovers the role played by rival Communist parties in the conflict that culminated in Ferdinand Marcos's declaration of martial law in 1972. Using the voluminous radical literature of the period, the book reveals how two parties, the Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas (PKP) and the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), torn apart by the Sino-
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The Review of Politics, 1941
Bureaucracy may mean many things. So may dictatorship. Until Sulla, the technique of dictatorial interludes provided the Roman republic with a convenient form of political catharsis to relieve the constitutional framework from the strain of military exigencies.
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Bureaucracy may mean many things. So may dictatorship. Until Sulla, the technique of dictatorial interludes provided the Roman republic with a convenient form of political catharsis to relieve the constitutional framework from the strain of military exigencies.
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2019
In this chapter we will discuss the behaviour of personalities whose actions had a negative effect on the life of the social groups which they dominated. Following the modern usage of the word, we decided, in this chapter, to use the word dictatorship with a negative meaning.
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In this chapter we will discuss the behaviour of personalities whose actions had a negative effect on the life of the social groups which they dominated. Following the modern usage of the word, we decided, in this chapter, to use the word dictatorship with a negative meaning.
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CAMBODIA: Democracy or Dictatorship?
Southeast Asian Affairs 2001, 2001Political Issues In 2000, the political situation in Cambodia remained relatively stable for the second year in a row, which was an important achievement, given the country's tortuous history. This stability itself begs important questions regarding Cambodia's political trajectory, however ?
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Economics of Governance, 2009
In this paper, we consider a simple model capable of explaining why some dictatorships choose to extract rents via seemingly inefficient institutions. In particular, this paper focuses on institutions associated with high levels of corruption and examines the conditions under which such institutions could serve the interests of a dictatorship ...
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In this paper, we consider a simple model capable of explaining why some dictatorships choose to extract rents via seemingly inefficient institutions. In particular, this paper focuses on institutions associated with high levels of corruption and examines the conditions under which such institutions could serve the interests of a dictatorship ...
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Economic Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy
, 2005D. Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
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Social Dynamics, 2009
This article discusses recent developments in South African politics from the perspective of a paradox, even a contradiction, inherent in the democratic project itself. Democracy requires that the people, the source of democratic authority, are considered purely as an ideal. This is precisely what is at work in the notion of ‘human rights’, for example.
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This article discusses recent developments in South African politics from the perspective of a paradox, even a contradiction, inherent in the democratic project itself. Democracy requires that the people, the source of democratic authority, are considered purely as an ideal. This is precisely what is at work in the notion of ‘human rights’, for example.
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