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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Ruling Coalition"”.
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The Strategic Balance between the Public and Allies: A Theory of Authoritarian Distribution in China
… regimes can meet the demands of both the ruling coalition and the public from a perspective of distributional politics. This challenge is particularly severe since authoritarian regimes face increasing pressure to expand public goods and welfare. This project proposes a theory of …
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Explaining the behavior of state-owned enterprises : Mexico's Pemex in comparative perspective
… variables: the ideology of the government's ruling coalition, the degree of competition in the business environment, and the level of cohesion of the company's managers. Subsequently, this study applies the framework to explain the puzzling variation in the behavior of the subsidiary …
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Consuming democracy : local agencies and liberal peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo
… the executive and other MPs in their party or ruling coalition. In through these interactions local agencies consume liberal democracy – it is accepted, rejected, diverted, substituted, etc. The thesis concludes that through these practices of consumption local agencies negotiate liberal …
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Islamization and Christian solidarity in Malaysia: 1979-2017
… hegemony of UMNO, the dominant partner in the ruling coalition that held had been in power since the time of independence. It investigates how the Christian community responded to the pressures caused by Islamization, especially by forming new ecumenical alliances, coming together in prayer and …
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Institutionalization, repression and political instability in authoritarian regimes
… autocrats can be challenged by insiders of their ruling coalition and/or by the citizens of the country they govern, what control strategies can they use in order to minimize the potential for conflict and violence? The current literature on authoritarian politics focuses on the use of co-optation …
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Political economy, public policy, power structures, and human rights violations : the case of internally displaced persons in Colombia between 1993 and 2010
… made the State weaker which allowed a momentary coalition between the ruling class and the drug dealers who grabbed land from poor peasants and from the State in order to obtain financial gains. This thesis also studies how national and international elites were able to take advantage of every …
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Miracle from the Rhein to the Han River : heavy industrialisation of South Korea and its social consequences under Park Chung Hee
… 1970s. In the 1970s, Park needed to broaden his ruling coalition, with the military on one side and business on the other, in order to launch his program of heavy industrialisation. Park was also inclined to provide ‘side payments’ to the population to placate democratic militancy opposing his …