How Autocrats Rise : Sequences of Democratic Backsliding / / Ali Riaz and Sohel Rana |
Autore | Riaz Ali <1958-> |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2024] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 pages) |
Disciplina | 320.53 |
Collana | Global Political Transitions Series |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy
Dictatorship |
ISBN | 981-9975-80-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Authors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction: "Despots Masquerading as Democrats" -- References -- 2 What Is Democracy? -- References -- 3 Understanding Democratic Backsliding -- Measurement of Backsliding -- Background and Drivers -- Theories and Approaches -- References -- 4 The Sequence of Backsliding and the Rise of the Autocrats -- References -- 5 Bangladesh: The Making of an Electoral Autocracy -- Background: Two Rounds of the Rise and Fall of Democracy -- Democratic Backsliding: Processes and Sequences -- Context -- Agent -- Institutional Strategy -- Changing the Rules of the Game -- Capturing the Referees of the State -- Silencing the Political Opponents -- Ideological Strategy -- Audience -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 Bolivia: A Miracle Turning into a Competitive Autocracy -- The Rise and Fall of Bolivian Democracy -- Democratic Backsliding in Bolivia: Process and Sequences -- Context -- Agent -- Institutional Strategy -- Changing the Rules of the Game -- Capturing the Referees of the State -- Silencing the Political Opponents -- Ideological Strategy -- Audience -- Conclusion -- References -- 7 Hungary: The Perfect Autocracy? -- The Rise and Fall of Hungarian Democracy -- Democratic Backsliding: Process and Sequences -- Context -- Agent -- Institutional Strategy -- Changing the Rules of the Game -- Capturing the Referees of the State -- Silencing the Political Opponents -- Ideological Strategy -- Audience -- Conclusion -- References -- 8 Turkey: Becoming a Closed Autocracy? -- The Rise and Fall of Turkish Democracy -- Democratic Backsliding: Process and Sequences -- Context -- Agent -- Institutional Strategy -- Changing the Rules of the Game -- Capturing the Referees of the State -- Silencing the Political Opponents -- Ideological Strategy -- Audience -- Conclusion.
References -- 9 Conclusion: The Lessons Learned and the Way Forward -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910800112703321 |
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Paradise Lost? [[electronic resource] ] : State Failure in Nepal |
Autore | Riaz Ali <1958-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Lexington Books, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
Disciplina |
320.95496
954.96 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BasuSubho |
Soggetto topico |
Legitimacy of governments -- Nepal
Nepal - Politics and government - Nepal -- Politics and government -- 21st century Political culture -- Nepal Political stability - Nepal Political stability -- Nepal |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-71334-5
9786612713347 0-7391-5865-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Nepal Timeline: 1768-2006; Introduction: Understanding the Crisis in Nepal and State Failure; Chapter 01. State Formation and Political Transition in Nepal (1768-2005); Chapter 02. Ethnicity and Politics in Nepal; Chapter 03. Economic Crisis and the Lack of Performance Legitimacy; Chapter 04. Maoist Insurgency and the Militarization of the Nepali Polity and Society; Chapter 05. Popular Uprising 2006; Chapter 06. Problems and Prospects; Appendix 1: Nepal: The Fundamentals; Appendix 2: Memorandum from UNPF to the Prime Minister
Appendix 3: Unofficial Translation of the Letter of Understanding between the Seven-Party Coalition and the Communist Party of NepalAppendix 4: Unofficial Translation of the Eight-Point Agreement between SPA and the CPN (M); Bibliography; Index; About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457102403321 |
Riaz Ali <1958->
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Lanham, : Lexington Books, 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Paradise Lost? [[electronic resource] ] : State Failure in Nepal |
Autore | Riaz Ali <1958-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Lexington Books, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
Disciplina |
320.95496
954.96 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BasuSubho |
Soggetto topico |
Legitimacy of governments -- Nepal
Nepal - Politics and government - Nepal -- Politics and government -- 21st century Political culture -- Nepal Political stability - Nepal Political stability -- Nepal |
ISBN |
1-282-71334-5
9786612713347 0-7391-5865-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Nepal Timeline: 1768-2006; Introduction: Understanding the Crisis in Nepal and State Failure; Chapter 01. State Formation and Political Transition in Nepal (1768-2005); Chapter 02. Ethnicity and Politics in Nepal; Chapter 03. Economic Crisis and the Lack of Performance Legitimacy; Chapter 04. Maoist Insurgency and the Militarization of the Nepali Polity and Society; Chapter 05. Popular Uprising 2006; Chapter 06. Problems and Prospects; Appendix 1: Nepal: The Fundamentals; Appendix 2: Memorandum from UNPF to the Prime Minister
Appendix 3: Unofficial Translation of the Letter of Understanding between the Seven-Party Coalition and the Communist Party of NepalAppendix 4: Unofficial Translation of the Eight-Point Agreement between SPA and the CPN (M); Bibliography; Index; About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781124303321 |
Riaz Ali <1958->
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Lanham, : Lexington Books, 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Paradise Lost? [[electronic resource] ] : State Failure in Nepal |
Autore | Riaz Ali <1958-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Lexington Books, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
Disciplina |
320.95496
954.96 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BasuSubho |
Soggetto topico |
Legitimacy of governments -- Nepal
Nepal - Politics and government - Nepal -- Politics and government -- 21st century Political culture -- Nepal Political stability - Nepal Political stability -- Nepal |
ISBN |
1-282-71334-5
9786612713347 0-7391-5865-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Nepal Timeline: 1768-2006; Introduction: Understanding the Crisis in Nepal and State Failure; Chapter 01. State Formation and Political Transition in Nepal (1768-2005); Chapter 02. Ethnicity and Politics in Nepal; Chapter 03. Economic Crisis and the Lack of Performance Legitimacy; Chapter 04. Maoist Insurgency and the Militarization of the Nepali Polity and Society; Chapter 05. Popular Uprising 2006; Chapter 06. Problems and Prospects; Appendix 1: Nepal: The Fundamentals; Appendix 2: Memorandum from UNPF to the Prime Minister
Appendix 3: Unofficial Translation of the Letter of Understanding between the Seven-Party Coalition and the Communist Party of NepalAppendix 4: Unofficial Translation of the Eight-Point Agreement between SPA and the CPN (M); Bibliography; Index; About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823129103321 |
Riaz Ali <1958->
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Lanham, : Lexington Books, 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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