Overview
- Analyzes political repression as a tool to secure the stability of authoritarian rule
- Offers an in-depth empirical study of the post-Second World War period
- Studies the effects of repression on political campaigns or the likelihood of coups d’état
Part of the book series: Contributions to Political Science (CPS)
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About the author
Dag Tanneberg studied Political Science at the Universities of Halle/Saale and Berlin, Germany, as well as at Duke University, Durham, USA. Currently, he works at the University of Potsdam. His research focuses on issues of autocracy, human rights and contentious politics, as well as political science methodology. He has published articles in various journals, such as Contemporary Politics, Governance & Politics, Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft, Politische Vierteljahresschrift, Contemporary Politics, and Governance & Politics.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Politics of Repression Under Authoritarian Rule
Book Subtitle: How Steadfast is the Iron Throne?
Authors: Dag Tanneberg
Series Title: Contributions to Political Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-35477-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-35476-3Published: 30 January 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-35477-0Published: 03 January 2020
Series ISSN: 2198-7289
Series E-ISSN: 2198-7297
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 176
Number of Illustrations: 59 b/w illustrations
Topics: Comparative Politics, Democracy, Political Leadership