Democracies and authoritarian regimes:

Democracies and Authoritarian Regimes provides a broad, accessible overview of the key institutions and political dynamics in democracies and dictatorships, enabling students to assess the benefits and risks associated with democracy, and the growing challenges to it. Comprehensive coverage of the f...

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Main Authors: Kendall-Taylor, Andrea 1977- (Author), Lindstaedt, Natasha (Author), Frantz, Erica ca. 20./21. Jh (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press [2019]
Edition:First edition
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Summary:Democracies and Authoritarian Regimes provides a broad, accessible overview of the key institutions and political dynamics in democracies and dictatorships, enabling students to assess the benefits and risks associated with democracy, and the growing challenges to it. Comprehensive coverage of the full spectrum of political systems enhances students' understanding of the relevance of contemporary global trends, including the nature of democratic backsliding and authoritarian resurgence, the rise of populism and identity politics, and the impact of cultural and socio-economic drivers of democracy. Each chapter features a broad range of case studies complemented by boxes that illustrate key terms, ensuring relevant research is translated in a clear, engaging format for students.This text is supported by a range of online resources, to encourage deeper engagement with the subject matter.
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis Seite 313-351, Register
Physical Description:xvi, 356 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9780198820819

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