The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes

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The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes is a seminal comparative political science work that analyzes how and why democratic systems collapse, focusing on the roles of political institutions, party systems, and leadership.

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instanceOf book
comparative politics study
political science work
academicImpact seminal work in comparative politics
widely cited in studies of democratization
analyzes conditions for democratic breakdown
institutional design
role of elites
role of political parties
author Alfred Stepan
Juan J. Linz
countryCaseStudy Brazil
Chile
Germany
Italy
Portugal
Spain
field political science
focusesOn collapse of democratic systems
party systems
political institutions
political leadership
hasPart The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes: Brazil
The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes: Chile
The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes: Crisis, Breakdown and Reequilibration
The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes: Europe
The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes: Latin America
influenced research on democratic consolidation
theories of competitive authoritarianism
keyConcept disloyal opposition
legitimacy of democratic institutions
loyalty of political actors to democracy
reequilibration of democracy
role of political crises
semi-loyal opposition
language English
mainTopic authoritarianism
democratic breakdown
democratic stability
publicationPeriod 1970s
publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
regionFocus Europe
Latin America
subfield comparative politics
theoreticalApproach case study comparison
comparative historical analysis
usedIn graduate courses in political science

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Juan J. Linz notableWork The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes
Juan José Linz Storch de Gracia notableWork The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes
Juan José Linz Storch de Gracia notableWork The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes: Crisis, Breakdown and Reequilibration
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Juan José Linz Storch de Gracia notableWork The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes: Europe
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Juan José Linz Storch de Gracia notableWork The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes: Latin America
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Juan José Linz Storch de Gracia notableWork The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes: Chile
linked to: The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes
The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes hasPart The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes: Crisis, Breakdown and Reequilibration
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The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes hasPart The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes: Europe
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The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes hasPart The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes: Latin America
linked to: The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes
The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes hasPart The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes: Chile
linked to: The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes
The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes hasPart The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes: Brazil
linked to: The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes