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What we know and do not know about the coup as a way of regime change?

Abstract

The author explores the complexity of studying coups in terms of conceptualization, operationalization and conducting comparative quantitative and qualitative research. The place of coups in the theories of political regimes and regime changes, structural and procedural approaches to the study of coups d'etat and the results of color through theories of democratization.

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O. G. Kharitonova
МГИМО (университет) МИД РФ
Russian Federation


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