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Seeking a study claiming that a successful coup d’etat only requires a small percentage of the population
I remember coming across a study, possibly featured in a John Oliver segment, that found that a successful coup needs only a surprisingly small percentage of the population; I think it was like 1-3% ...
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How can I find case studies of harsh reactions of conservative forces in response to sweeping reforms?
I am working on New Institutional economists' theories (in particular those of North, Khan and Weingast) and I am looking for case studies of reformers miscalculating their powers and being the ...
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