The democratic coup d'état / Ozan O. Varol.
The democratic coup d'état / Ozan O. Varol.
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
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G 2017/6195
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 235 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Machine generated contents note: -- PART I : FROM SOLDIERS TO POLITICIANS -- 1. Love Ballads, Carnations, and Coups -- 2. The Romance of Democratic Transitions -- 3. In the Land of the Blind -- 4. Hogan's Heroes -- 5. A Different Type of Stroke -- PART II : BRUTUS AND CASSIUS -- 6. Friends with Bene...
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Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
" The term coup d'état--French for stroke of the state--brings to mind coups staged by power-hungry generals who overthrow the existing regime, not to democratize, but to concentrate power in their own hands as dictators. We assume all coups look the same, smell the same, and present the same threats to democracy. It's a powerful, concise, and sel...
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The democratic coup d'état / Ozan O. Varol.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/6195
Record Identifier
74VKVG6pBEmZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVG6pBEmZ
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ISBN
9780190626013 hardcover
0190626011 hardcover
9780190626020 paperback
019062602X paperback
DDC
321.8
MMS ID
991024151118702626
