Autocracy rising how Venezuela transitioned to authoritarianism
"An alarming number of countries that once were seemingly stable democracies have veered in recent years toward authoritarianism, a trend known as "democratic backsliding." One of those countries in Venezuela, which enjoyed periods of democratically elected governments in the latter half of the twen...
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Washington, D.C :
Brookings Institution Press,
[2022]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: party systems, institutional capturing, and autocratization
- Rethinking democratic backsliding: politics before Maduro
- The worst economic crisis outside of war: the political economy of collapse
- Rising oppostion: party-building in times of autocratization
- Rising autocracy: automatic tools to survive crises
- Comparisons: Nicaragua, Colombia, and Ecuador
- Function fusion: a survival tool for embattled states
- Conclusion: vulnerable autocracy, collapsing nation.
