Crafting State-Nations

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Political wisdom holds that the political boundaries of a state necessarily coincide with a nation's perceived cultural boundaries. Today, the sociocultural div

Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes

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Originally a chapter in the "Handbook of Political Science," this analysis develops the fundamental destinction between totalitarian and authoritarian systems.

Problems of Democratic Transition and Consolidation

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Robert Michels, Political Sociology and the Future of Democracy

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These essays by the brilliant historian of political science Juan Linz comprise a remarkable intellectual review of the life and work of Robert Michels, his maj

Sultanistic Regimes

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Sultanistic regimes, as Juan Linz describes them, are authoritarian regimes based on personal ideology and personal favor to maintain the autocrat in power; the