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The autocratic middle class : how state dependency reduces the demand for democracy /

"The conventional wisdom is that a growing middle class will give rise to democracy. Yet the middle classes of the developing world have grown at a remarkable pace over the past two decades, and much of this growth has taken place in countries that remain nondemocratic. Rosenfeld explains this...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Rosenfeld, Bryn, 1981- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2021]
Collection:Princeton studies in political behavior.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The autocratic middle class
  • State dependence and middle class demand for democracy
  • The post-communist middle classes, the state, and democratization
  • Rethinking the middle class protest paradigm
  • Choosing to work for the state
  • Revolution, democratic retrenchment, and the middle class
  • Aligning the middle class with autocracy : rhetoric and practice.