When Democracies Collapse

Name: When Democracies Collapse
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

When Democracies CollapseAssessing Transitions to Non-Democratic Regimes in the Contemporary World\nAuthor(s): Luca Tomini\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138729414, 978-1138729414\nSynopsis\nWhile the process of democratization is nowadays an established scholarship, the reverse process of de-democratization has generated less attention even when the regression or even breakdown of democracy occurred on a regular basis over past decades.\n\nThis book investigates both the different combination of explanatory factors triggering the transition from democratic rule as well as the role of the actors involved in the process. It aims to integrate different levels of analysis and explanatory factors through a comparative analysis of the phenomenon since the beginning of the third wave of democratization. As such, it addresses the existing divide between the approaches focused on the conditions and those focused on the.