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The New Dictators: Why Personalism Rules

Andrea Kendall-Taylor; Erica Frantz; Joseph Wright · Foreign Affairs · 2016

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Andrea Kendall-Taylor; Erica Frantz; Joseph Wright
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EstablishedUsing the Geddes–Wright–Frantz data, Kendall-Taylor, Frantz and Wright report that personalist regimes rose from 23% of all dictatorships in 1988 to about 40% by 2010, the end of their data.