Mass protests, security-elite defection, and revolution
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Autocracy; Coups; Mass protest; Revolution;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D74 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Conflict; Conflict Resolution; Alliances; Revolutions
- D78 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Positive Analysis of Policy Formulation and Implementation
- F52 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - National Security; Economic Nationalism
- H11 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - Structure and Scope of Government
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