The rise of competitive authoritarianism

The rise of competitive authoritarianism

In recent years, new types of nondemocratic government have come to the fore, notably competitive authoritarianism. Such regimes, though not democratic, feature arenas of contestation in which opposition forces can challenge, and even oust, authoritarian incumbents.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of democracy 2002-04, Vol.13 (2), p.51-65
Hauptverfasser: Levitsky, Steven, Way, Lucan A
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Authoritarian regimes
Authoritarianism
Authoritarianism (Political Ideology)
Competition
Democracy
Elections
Electoral Systems
Government
Judiciary
Legal System
Legislative Bodies
Legislature
Mass Media
Media
Political opposition
Political power
Political regimes
Political science
Political Systems
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Zusammenfassung:In recent years, new types of nondemocratic government have come to the fore, notably competitive authoritarianism. Such regimes, though not democratic, feature arenas of contestation in which opposition forces can challenge, and even oust, authoritarian incumbents.
ISSN:1045-5736
1086-3214
DOI:10.1353/jod.2002.0026