Authoritarian Diffusion and Cooperation: Interests vs. Ideology

ISBN-13: 9781138322332 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 128 str.

Andre Bank; Kurt Weyland

Opis

This book stresses that autocratic rulers seek to defend themselves against democracy promotion by the West, rather than trying to spread their non-democratic regime type. The chapters originally published in a special issue in Democratization.

Spis treści

1. Autocratic diffusion and cooperation: the impact of interests vs. ideology Kurt Weyland 2. Fascism’s missionary ideology and the autocratic wave of the interwar years Kurt Weyland 3. Hugo Chávez and the diffusion of Bolivarianism Carlos de la Torre 4. Creating the enemy, constructing the threat: the diffusion of repression against the Muslim Brotherhood in the Middle East May Darwich 5. Illiberal democracy in Hungary: authoritarian diffusion or domestic causation? Aron Buzogány 6. The limited reach of authoritarian powers Jason Brownlee 7. The study of authoritarian diffusion and cooperation: comparative lessons on interests versus ideology, nowadays and in history André Bank