The Life of Dictatorship: Stages of Power-Sharing Institutions Development in Single-Party Dictatorships

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Brief Overview

By providing a new comparative framework for the institutionalization of single-party communist regimes, the analysis shows that the collegial nature of rule in China, Vietnam, and Laos had been sustained by informal practices such of nepotism.

Author

• Nikolai Mukhin, The University of Hong Kong