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TheorySource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-1013 · as of 2026-10-30 · about: One-party state · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team

“Analysing all authoritarian rulers in power from 1946 to 1996, Gandhi and Przeworski find that rulers who incorporate potential opponents through partisan legislatures stay in power longer.”

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Authoritarian Politics in Modern Society: The Dynamics of Established One-Party Systems

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