Revolution and dictatorship : the violent origins of durable authoritarianism /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Levitsky, Steven (Author), Way, Lucan, 1968- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2022]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • A theory of revolutionary durability
  • Part I. Classical revolutions. The revolutionary origins of Soviet durability ; The revolutionary origins of Chinese authoritarian durability ; The durability of Mexico's revolutionary regime
  • Part II. National liberation regimes. Regime origins and diverging paths in Vietnam, Algeria, and Ghana
  • Part III. Explaining variation in revolutionary outcomes. Radicalism and durability : Cuba and Iran ; Radical failures : early deaths of the Hungarian Soviet Republic, the Khmer Rouge, and the Taliban ; Accommodation and instability : Bolivia, Nicaragua, and Guinea-Bissau
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix I. Statistical analysis of revolutionary and nonrevolutionary regimes / with Jean Lachapelle and Adam Casey
  • Appendix II. Operationalization of major variables
  • Appendix III. Summary coding for all authoritarian regimes, 1900-2015 / with Adam Casey and Jean Lachapelle.