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Informationen zum Autor Abel Escribà-Folch is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political and Social Sciences at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra. His research interests include authoritarian regimes survival and their institutions, democratization, repression, transitional justice, and how international factors influence domestic politics in autocratic contexts. He has published, among others, in International Organization, British Journal of Political Science, Comparative Political Studies, International Studies Quarterly, Journal of Peace Research, Democratization, European Journal of Political Research, International Political Science Review, among others.Joseph Wright teaches at Pennsylvania State University. He completed his Ph.D. at UCLA, and has held post-doctoral positions at Princeton University and the University of Notre Dame. He studies comparative political economy with a particular interest in how international factors - such as foreign aid, economic sanctions, human rights prosecutions, and migration - influence domestic politics in autocratic regimes. His research has been funded by the National Science Foundation and the Minerva Research Initiative and he teaches courses on authoritarian politics. Klappentext This book examines how coercive foreign policies influence the survival of dictatorships. Zusammenfassung This book examines how coercive foreign policies influence the survival of dictatorships. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Introduction 2: Autocratic Regimes and Their Collapse 3: Foreign Pressure and Autocratic Survival 4: Foreign Aid and Political Reform 5: Economic Sanctions and the Defeat of Dictators 6: Naming and Shaming Dictatorships 7: Do Human Rights Prosecutions Destabilize Dictatorships? 8: Military Intervention and Regime Change 9: Conclusion
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This book examines how coercive foreign policies influence the survival of dictatorships.
