When Democracies Collapse - Assessing Transitions to Non Democratic Regimes in Contemporary

This book investigates both the different combination of explanatory factors triggering the transition from democratic rule as well as the role of the actors' involved in the process.

Sommario

Introduction 1. Transition to Non-Democratic Regimes: a Theoretical Overview 2. The Reverse Process in the Contemporary Period: a Preliminary Assessment 3. Focusing on the Conditions: A Qualitative Comparative Analysis 4. Incumbent Entrenchment: Dominican Republic and Bolivia 5. Opposition Takeover: Venezuela and Gambia 6. Democratic Coup: Nigeria and Thailand 7. Stabilizing Coup: Mali and Turkey Conclusion: When Democracies Collapse

Info autore

Luca Tomini is FNRS Chercheur Qualifié in Political Science at the Université libre de Bruxelles in Belgium.

Riassunto

This book investigates both the different combination of explanatory factors triggering the transition from democratic rule as well as the role of the actors’ involved in the process.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Luca Tomini, Luca (Cevipol Tomini, Tomini Luca
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.10.2017
• EAN: 9781138729414
• ISBN: 978-1-138-72941-4
• Pagine: 174
• Serie: Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Political structures: democracy