Constraining Dictatorship From Personalized Rule to Institutionalized Regimes

Constraining Dictatorship From Personalized Rule to Institutionalized Regimes

Constraining DictatorshipFrom Personalized Rule to Institutionalized Regimes\nAuthor(s): Anne Meng\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781108834896, 978-1108834896\nSynopsis\nHow do some dictatorships become institutionalized ruled-based systems, while others remain heavily personalist? Once implemented, do executive constraints actually play an effective role in promoting autocratic stability? To understand patterns of regime institutionalization, this book studies the emergence of constitutional term limits and succession procedures, as well as elite power-sharing within presidential cabinets. Anne Meng argues that institutions credibly constrain leaders only when they change the underlying distribution of power between leaders and elites by providing elites with access to the state. She also shows that initially weak leaders who institutionalize are less likely to face coup attempts and are able t.

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