This book is the first in English to explore both Belarus's complicated road to nationhood and to examine in detail its politics and economics since 1991, the nation's first year of true independence. Andrew Wilson focuses particular attention on Aliaksandr Lukashenka's surprisi…
"This book presents a new theory for why political regimes emerge, and why they subsequently survive or break down. It then analyzes the emergence, survival, and fall of democracies and dictatorships in Latin America since 1900. Scott Mainwaring and Aníbal Pérez-Liñán argue for …
"This book presents a new theory for why political regimes emerge, and why they subsequently survive or break down. It then analyzes the emergence, survival, and fall of democracies and dictatorships in Latin America since 1900. Scott Mainwaring and Aníbal Pérez-Liñán argue for …
"This book presents a new theory for why political regimes emerge, and why they subsequently survive or break down. It then analyzes the emergence, survival, and fall of democracies and dictatorships in Latin America since 1900. Scott Mainwaring and Aníbal Pérez-Liñán argue for …
"This book presents a new theory for why political regimes emerge, and why they subsequently survive or break down. It then analyzes the emergence, survival, and fall of democracies and dictatorships in Latin America since 1900. Scott Mainwaring and Aníbal Pérez-Liñán argue for …
Diktaturen sind ein zentraler Gegenstand zeithistorischer Forschung, der in den letzten Jahren an Relevanz und Aktualität gewinnt. Aber von welchem Stand kann die Diktaturforschung ausgehen? Welche neuen Wege sollte sie einschlagen? Der Band gibt darauf pointiert Antworten. Jewe…
Montesquieu's Spirit of the Laws is famous for overtly associating despotism with Asia and the Middle East and not with Europe. A scholar on this basis might be inclined to term Montesquieu an Orientalist, one who gazes at exotic foreign cultures in order to exert control over t…
"A decade after the collapse of communism, this volume presents a historical reflection on the perplexing nature of the East German dictatorship. In contrast to most political rhetoric, it seeks to establish a middle ground between totalitarianism theory, stressing the repressiv…
"A decade after the collapse of communism, this volume presents a historical reflection on the perplexing nature of the East German dictatorship. In contrast to most political rhetoric, it seeks to establish a middle ground between totalitarianism theory, stressing the repressiv…
Introduction -- The history of the land question in Peru -- SINAMOS: promoting the revolution in the regions -- Education for social change: the making of the campesino citizen -- The agrarian reform in public discourse -- The agrarian reform in historical memory -- Conclusion. …
Engelske og græske udenrigspolitiske relationer 1935 - 1941.Værket, der er en revideret udgave af forfatterens doktordisputats fra 1972, behandler de politiske og strategiske relationer mellem Grækenland og Storbritannien under Georg II's genindsættelse og Metaxas diktatur.