Fuzzy authoritarian rule: how uncertainty deters dissent
Auteur :
Brancati, Dawn / Sika, Nadine
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009731713
Date de publication :
30 sept. 2026
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Many authoritarian regimes, including some of the world's most populous autocracies do not make it clear what views, attitudes, and behaviors people may express openly without being sanctioned. This Element investigates how the uncertainty that this style of rule instills among people impacts the effectiveness of repression in deterring dissent.