Title The politics of uncertainty : sustaining and subverting electoral authoritarianism / Andreas Schedler.

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Edition	1st ed.
Description	1 online resource (xiv, 493 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Oxford studies in democratization
	Oxford studies in democratization.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	The politics of uncertainty -- Shaping the authoritarian arena -- Shaping the electoral arena -- Two levels of struggle -- The power of elections -- Comparative cases and data -- The struggle over electoral uncertainty -- The calculus of electoral manipulation -- The calculus of electoral protest -- The struggle over regime change.
Summary	This volume offers a major new theory of authoritarian politics. It studies regime struggles between government and opposition under electoral authoritarianism and argues that autocracies suffer from institutional uncertainties.
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Subject	Authoritarianism.
	Authoritarianism.
	Political science -- Philosophy.
	Political science -- Philosophy.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Schedler, Andreas. Politics of uncertainty. 1st ed. New York : Oxford University Press, 2013 (DLC) 2013937618
ISBN	9780191669835 (electronic book)
	0191669830 (electronic book)
	9780199680320 (hardback)