Mechanisms of democratic authoritarianism: de-centring the executive in South Asia and beyond

How do we theorize the unexpected global trend of democratic regression? Building upon recent literature on backsliding, we offer a new conceptualization of the notion of democratic authoritarianism, denoting the use of democratic-looking institutions for the expansion of authoritarian forms of powe...

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Main Authors: Bajpai, R. (Author), Kureshi, Y. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Routledge 2022
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