Autocratization in post-Cold War political regimes. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Andrea Cassani, Luca Tomini.
• Authors: Cassani, Andrea; Tomini, Luca
• Contents: Chapter 1 Introduction: from democratization to autocratization1.1 Introduction1.2 The world of autocratization studies1.3 Defining autocratization, mapping the phenomenon, studying the modes1.4 Plan of the book Chapter 2 What autocratization is2.1 Introduction2.2 Conceptual disagreement in the debate on regime change opposite to democratization2.3 Autocratization as an analytical approach2.4 Autocratization and its different forms2.5 A typology of autocratization2.6 What autocratization is not (and a few controversial cases)2.7 Concluding remarks Chapter 3 Trends of post-Cold War autocratization3.1 Introduction3.2 Measuring autocratization3.3 Trends of autocratization, 1990-2015 3.4 Concluding remarks Chapter 4 Modes of post-Cold War autocratization4.1 Introduction4.2 What we know about how autocratization happens4.3 A new classification of autocratization modes4.4 Modes of autocratization, 1990-20154.5 Matching modes and forms autocratization: A Qualitative Comparative Analysis4.6 Concluding remarks Chapter 5 Cases of post-Cold War autocratization5.1 Introduction5.2 Ecuador, 2006: from liberal democracy to defective democracy5.3 Moldova, 2001: from defective democracy to electoral autocracy5.4 Thailand, 2006 and 2014: from defective democracy to closed autocracy5.5 Rwanda, 2015: from electoral autocracy to closed autocracy5.6 Concluding remarks Chapter 6 Conclusion: patterns of post-Cold War autocratization6.1 Introduction6.2 A framework for comparative autocratization6.3 Patterns of post-Cold War autocratization6.4 Avenues for future research.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 321.09; Regime change; Despotism -- History -- 20th century
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030031251
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