Authoritarian Government

The Oxford Handbook of Political Economy

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Haber, Stephen ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Authoritarian government; Authoritarianism; Dictatorship; Economic performance; Framework; Logic of co optation; Logic of organizational proliferation; Logic of terror; Organizational theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925849880     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199548477.003.0038     Document Type: Chapter

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