Escaping from Absolute Dissatisfaction: A Trial-And-Error Model of Change in Eastern Europe

Journal of Theoretical Politics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 371-393

  Rose, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

authoritarianism; communist regimes; democratization; political stability; satisficing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84965760524     PISSN: 09516298     EISSN: 14603667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0951692892004004001     Document Type: Article

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