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Constraining Dictatorship: From Personalized Rule to Institutionalized Regimes

by Anne Meng

How do some dictatorships become institutionalized ruled-based systems, while others remain heavily personalist? Once implemented, do executive constraints actually play an effective role in promoting autocratic stability? To understand patterns of regime institutionalization, this book studies the emergence of constitutional term limits and succession proce

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Publication date

2020

Format

Print edition

Pages

264

ISBN

9781108792479