We constantly hear about the threat of authoritarianism, whether in the form of communist China or at the hands of people like Donald Trump in the United States. But what is it exactly? This Very Short Introduction highlights classic forms of authoritarianism and considers the curious fact that many authoritarian regimes today carry out elections.
We constantly hear about the threat of authoritarianism, whether in the form of communist China or at the hands of people like Donald Trump in the United States. But what is it exactly? This Very Short Introduction highlights classic forms of authoritarianism and considers the curious fact that many authoritarian regimes today carry out elections.
James Loxton is a Senior Lecturer in Comparative Politics at the University of Sydney. He is the award-winning author of Conservative Party-Building in Latin America: Authoritarian Inheritance and Counterrevolutionary Struggle (2021) and co-editor of Life after Dictatorship: Authoritarian Successor Parties Worldwide (2018). He holds a PhD in Government from Harvard University.
Inhaltsangabe
1: What is Authoritarianism? 2: Varieties of Authoritarianism 3: The Birth of Authoritarian Regimes 4: The Life of Authoritarian Regimes 5: The Death of Authoritarian Regimes 6: The Puzzle of Authoritarian Durability 7: Legacies of Authoritarianism References Further Reading
1: What is Authoritarianism? 2: Varieties of Authoritarianism 3: The Birth of Authoritarian Regimes 4: The Life of Authoritarian Regimes 5: The Death of Authoritarian Regimes 6: The Puzzle of Authoritarian Durability 7: Legacies of Authoritarianism References Further Reading
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