Schmitter’s Retrospective: A Few Dissenting Notes

Issue Date January 2010
Volume 21
Issue 1
Page Numbers 29-32
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Another coauthor of Transitions from Authoritarian Rule questions whether his former collaborator is underrating the current dangers to democracy.

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