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    <title>Economic origins of dictatorship and democracy</title>
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    <namePart>Acemoglu, Daron</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1967-</namePart>
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    <namePart>Robinson, James A.  (James Alan)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1960-</namePart>
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    <publisher>Cambridge University Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2006</dateIssued>
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  <abstract>The authors develop a framework for analysing the creation and consolidation of democracy. Different social groups prefer different political institutions because of the way they allocate political power and resources. Dictatorship, nevertheless, is not stable when citizens can threaten social disorder and revolution</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Questions and answers
Paths of political development
Our argument
What do we know about democracy?
Modeling politics
Democratic politics
Nondemocratic politics
The creation and consolidation of democracy
Democratization
Coups and consolidation
Putting the models to work
The role of the middle class
Economic structure and democracy
Globalization and democracy
Conclusions and the future of democracy</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-399) and index.</note>
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    <topic>Democracy</topic>
    <topic>Economic aspects</topic>
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    <topic>Democracia</topic>
    <topic>Aspectos económicos</topic>
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    <topic>Democratization</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Democratización</topic>
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    <topic>Equality</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Igualdad</topic>
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    <topic>Political culture</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Cultura política</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Dictatorship</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Dictadura</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Comparative government</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Gobierno comparado</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">JC 423 A173e 2006</classification>
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