Why are Single-Party Regimes the Most Stable Type of Autocracies? Evaluating the Institutional Approach to Political Order

• In Event: Determinants of Authoritarian Regime Stability

Brief Overview

Using new data on the origins of single-party regimes, this paper tests whether the institutional explanation for regime stability withstands scrutiny from structuralist and rationalist challenges.

Author

• Philip Hultquist, School of Advanced Military Studies, Army University