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How do non-democratic regimes claim legitimacy? : comparative insights from post-Soviet countries
Soest, Christian von; Grauvogel, Julia - 2015
The analysis using the new Regime Legitimation Expert Survey (RLES) demonstrates that non‐democratic rulers in post‐Soviet countries use specific combinations of legitimating claims to stay in power. Most notably, rulers claim to be the guardians of citizens’ socioeconomic well‐being....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011309508
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International cooperation of authoritarian regimes : toward a conceptual framework
Erdmann, Gero; Bank, André; Hoffmann, Bert; Richter, Thomas - 2013
Authoritarian regimes use multiple forms of international cooperation to sustain their rule. In scholarly research, however, the study of these phenomena has been marginal and still lacks conceptual clarity. This paper takes stock of these shortcomings and embarks on a review of the existing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009767320
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Are all dictators equal? : the selective targeting of democratic sanctions against authoritarian regimes
Soest, Christian von; Wahman, Michael - 2013
democracy and human rights violations in authoritarian regimes. However, some of the world's most repressive authoritarian … sanction episodes instigated by Western democracies as an attempt to enhance democracy and human rights. In this paper, we … democracy in targeted authoritarian states. Using a new dataset on democratic sanctions between 1990 and 2010, time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009771242
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Europeanisation under authoritarian rule : Greek business and the hoped-for transition to electoral politics : 1967-1974
Tsakas, Christos - In: Business history 62 (2020) 4, pp. 686-709
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012262236
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Economic Policy Under Dictatorship : Agricultural Policy as a Tool of Authoritarian Power-Sharing and Control
Thomson, Henry - 2015
In this paper I test the reciprocal relationship between agricultural policy and authoritarian regime durability. Farm trade and subsidy policies are used by undemocratic governments to solve distributional conflicts, and thus are a function of political threats to their rule. Simultaneously,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014155154
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Corporatism and Authoritarian Institutions in Interwar European Dictatorships
Pinto, Antonio - 2012
This paper examines the role of corporatism as a political device against liberal democracy that permeated the … an authoritarian alternative to parliamentary democracy. The diffusion of political and social corporatism, which with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014166325
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Does union membership matter? : Political participation, attachment to democracy and generational change
Turner, Thomas; Ryan, Lorraine; O'Sullivan, Michelle - In: European journal of industrial relations 26 (2020) 3, pp. 279-295
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012258078
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Authoritarian politics in Communist Europe : uniformity & diversity in one-party states
Janos, Andrew C. (ed.); Bauman, Zygmunt (contributor) - 1976
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000119594
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Der stille Putsch : [wie eine geheime Elite aus Wirtschaft und Politik sich Europa und unser Land unter den Nagel reißt]
Roth, Jürgen - 2014 - 4. Aufl.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011408107
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A Crisis of Constitutional Democracy in Post-Communist Europe : 'Lands In-Between' Democracy and Authoritarianism
Bugaric, Bojan - 2016
always the potential danger of a drift towards authoritarianism and “illiberal democracy.” As examples from Hungary and … facing a very serious crisis of constitutional democracy. This crisis — which coincides with the Eurozone crisis — has a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012992696