Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes

Voorkant
Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2000 - 343 pagina's
Originally a chapter in the "Handbook of Political Science," this analysis develops the fundamental destinction between totalitarian and authoritarian systems. It emphasizes the personalistic, lawless, non-ideological type of authoritarian rule the author calls the "sultanistic regime."
 

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Introduction
49
Totalitarian Systems
65
Traditional Authority and Personal Rulership
143
Authoritarian Regimes
159
The Place of the Worlds States in the Typology An Attempt and Its Difficulties
263
Concluding Comments
267
Notes
273
Bibliography
291
Index
329
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Over de auteur (2000)

The late Juan J. Linz was Sterling Professor of Political and Social Science at Yale University. His work on authoritarianism, the breakdown of democratic regimes, and transitions to democracy had a wide-ranging impact not only on scholarship, but also in the world of politics.

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