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Autocracy and coups d’etat

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  • Ronald Wintrobe, 2012. "Autocracy and coups d’etat," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 152(1), pages 115-130, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:152:y:2012:i:1:p:115-130
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-011-9862-3
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