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Sheri Berman, Democracy and Dictatorship in Europe: From the Ancien Régime to the Present Day. Oxford University Press, 2019, pp. 560, US$34.95. ISBN: 9780199373192 (Hardback).
Neville D’Cunha
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Sheri Berman, Democracy and Dictatorship in Europe: From the Ancien Régime to the Present Day. Oxford University Press, 2019, pp. 560, US$34.95. ISBN: 9780199373192 (Hardback).
Neville D’Cunha
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Haiti: from dictatorship to dictatorship
Race & Class, 1988Since the ousting of Baby Doc under mass, popular pressure in 1986, and the assumption of power by a military junta - ostensibly to oversee the passage to civilian government - the struggle in Haiti for even minimal justice and democracy has continued.
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Ned Richardson-Little exposes the forgotten history of human rights in the German Democratic Republic, placing the history of the Cold War, Eastern European dissidents and the revolutions of 1989 in a new light.
Ned Richardson-Little
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Ned Richardson-Little exposes the forgotten history of human rights in the German Democratic Republic, placing the history of the Cold War, Eastern European dissidents and the revolutions of 1989 in a new light.
Ned Richardson-Little
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Accessing the state: Executive constraints and credible commitment in dictatorship
Journal of Theoretical Politics, 2019When do executive constraints provide credible commitment power in dictatorships, and under what conditions do leaders establish such constraints? This article argues that institutions successfully constrain autocrats only when elites are given real ...
Anne Meng
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1996
Abstract One of the great challenges a constitutional democracy faces is to protect itself from those who would impose an authoritarian regime on the polity. The first observation to be made is that no set of institutions is “dictatorship proof.” A constitution is a set of rules written on a piece of paper, or perhaps written into the
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Abstract One of the great challenges a constitutional democracy faces is to protect itself from those who would impose an authoritarian regime on the polity. The first observation to be made is that no set of institutions is “dictatorship proof.” A constitution is a set of rules written on a piece of paper, or perhaps written into the
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The legacy of military dictatorship: Explaining violent crime in democracies
International Political Science Review, 2018Violent crime rates have increased dramatically in many parts of the world in recent decades, with homicides now outpacing deaths due to interstate or civil wars.
Erica Frantz
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Constraining dictatorship: from personalized rule to institutionalized regimes
Democratization, 2021E. Mitrokhina
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2018
The military undertook a thorough militarization of the city following the 1976 coup, not just in waging the dirty war but by taking control of the government bureaucracy and university. Various sectoral interests and institutions (the press, the judiciary, business, the Catholic Church) were complicit in the state terrorism, some actively others ...
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The military undertook a thorough militarization of the city following the 1976 coup, not just in waging the dirty war but by taking control of the government bureaucracy and university. Various sectoral interests and institutions (the press, the judiciary, business, the Catholic Church) were complicit in the state terrorism, some actively others ...
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