The political economy of authoritarian single-party dominance

Comparative Political Studies

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 807-834

  Greene, Kenneth F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Clientelism; Party competition; Patronage; Privatization; Single party dominance

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952942028     PISSN: 00104140     EISSN: 15523829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0010414009332462     Document Type: Article

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