Barbara Geddes
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American political scientist
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Barbara Geddes's Degrees
- PhD Political Science University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Political Science University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Political Science University of California, Berkeley
Why Is Barbara Geddes Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Barbara Geddes is an American political scientist. One of the main important theorists of authoritarianism and empirical catalogers of authoritarian regimes, she is currently a full professor at the Department of Political Science at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her 2003 book Paradigms and Sand Castles is an influential research design book in comparative politics.
Barbara Geddes's Published Works
Published Works
- What Do We Know About Democratization After Twenty Years (1999) (1555)
- Autocratic Breakdown and Regime Transitions: A New Data Set (2014) (771)
- Paradigms and Sand Castles: Theory Building and Research Design in Comparative Politics (2003) (719)
- How the Cases You Choose Affect the Answers You Get: Selection Bias in Comparative Politics (1990) (655)
- Politician's Dilemma: Building State Capacity in Latin America (1994) (339)
- Decentralization and the Quality of Government (2000) (326)
- Sources of Popular Support for Authoritarian Regimes (1989) (280)
- Paradigms and Sand Castles (2003) (265)
- Authoritarian Breakdown : Empirical Test of a Game Theoretic Argument (1999) (187)
- A Game Theoretic Model of Reform in Latin American Democracies (1991) (174)
- A Comparative Perspective on the Leninist Legacy in Eastern Europe (1995) (170)
- Oil and Autocratic Regime Survival (2015) (168)
- How Dictatorships Work (2018) (163)
- Institutional sources of corruption in Brazil (1992) (153)
- Building "State" Autonomy in Brazil, 1930-1964 (1990) (136)
- How Dictatorships Work: Power, Personalization, and Collapse (2018) (121)
- Challenging the Conventional Wisdom (2008) (93)
- New Theoretical Perspectives on Democratization@@@Economic Reforms in New Democracies: A Social-Democratic Approach@@@Politician's Dilemma: Building State Capacity in Latin America@@@Elites and Democratic Consolidation in Latin America and Southern Europe@@@Capitalist Development and Democracy (1995) (84)
- Are coups good for democracy? (2016) (72)
- What Causes Democratization (2009) (71)
- How Autocrats Defend Themselves Against Armed Rivals (2009) (36)
- New Data on Autocratic Regimes (2012) (32)
- Rethinking Party Systems in the Third Wave of Democratization: The Case of Brazil. By Mainwaring Scott P.. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1999. 390p. $60.00 cloth, $22.95 paper. (2000) (26)
- Approaches to the Study of State Reform in Latin American and Postsocialist Countries@@@Gatekeepers of Growth: The International Political Economy of Central Banking in Developing Countries@@@Politician's Dilemma: Building State Capacity in Latin America@@@Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in (1999) (16)
- The Legacy of Dictatorship for Democratic Parties in Latin America (2016) (15)
- Changes in the Causes of Democratization Through Time (2009) (11)
- Initiation of New Democratic Institutions in Eastern Europe and Latin America (2018) (10)
- EFFECT OF PRODUCTION TEMPERATURES ON THE QUANTITY AND QUALITY OF GREEN ASPARAGUS SPEARS (1996) (9)
- Politician's Dilemma (2023) (7)
- A measure of personalism in dictatorships (2017) (7)
- Are coups good for democracy? A response to Miller (2016) (2017) (6)
- Why dictators hold semi-competitive elections and encourage the use of semi-independent courts: a comment on Thornhill and Smirnova’s “litigation and political transformation” (2018) (4)
- Roundtable discussion of Erik Martinez Kuhonta, Dan Slater, and Tuong Vu's Southeast Asia in political science: Theory, region, and qualitative analysis (2010) (3)
- Autocratic Breakdown and Regime Transitions : New Data When Islamic (2013) (2)
- LIFE OF THE PARTY The Origins of Regime Breakdown and Persistence under Single-Party Rule (2006) (2)
- Discussion of Erik Martinez Kuhonta, Dan Slater, and Tuong Vu's Southeast Asia in Political Science: Theory, Region, and Qualitative Analysis (2010) (2)
- Uses and Limitations of Rational Choice (2018) (2)
- Dilemmas of State-led Modernization in Brazil (2019) (2)
- Seizing Power: The Strategic Logic of Military Coups by Naunihal Singh. Baltimore, MD, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014. 264 pp. $59.95. (2015) (1)
- Critical Comparisons in Politics and Culture: Comparisons in the context of a game theoretic argument (1999) (1)
- How the Military Shapes Dictatorships (2010) (1)
- The integration of rational choice into the study of politics in Latin America (2012) (1)
- The Failure of Presidential Democracy . Edited by Juan J. Linz and Arturo Valenzuela. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994. 436p. $65.00. Paper version in two volumes: Comparative Perspectives , $13.95 and The Case of Latin America , $16.95. (1995) (1)
- Why Hegemonic Parties Rupture , and Why Does it Matter ? DIVISIÓN DE Estudios políticos CIDE (2010) (0)
- are the consequences of recycling dictator candidacies for democratic politics? Does the reemergence of the old guard deteriorate the quality of democracy? Does it (2018) (0)
- Dictatorial Survival and Breakdown (2018) (0)
- Oil and Autocratic Regime Survival Online Appendix (2013) (0)
- Insrchts Enp Pmalu Set.gcrrox Bns N Eueurnrrve Reseanch by David Coluer Endjaivtes Mahoney Selection Bias Itr Qalitative Research (0)
- Book Reviews (1997) (0)
- APPENDIX A. Assessment of Achievement for the Various Targets in the Target Plan (1994) (0)
- Appendix A : Coups and autocratic regime collapse : transitions to democracy and adverse regime change (2015) (0)
- THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF DEMOCRATIC REGIMES (2004) (0)
- Autocratic Seizures of Power (2018) (0)
- The Consequences of Military Rule: Juntas Versus Strongmen (2020) (0)
- Why Dictatorships Fall (2018) (0)
- Why dictators hold semi-competitive elections and encourage the use of semi-independent courts: a comment on Thornhill and Smirnova’s “litigation and political transformation” (2018) (0)
- The Politics of Economic Liberalization (1995) (0)
- SIX. The Political Uses of Bureaucracy: Presidential Survival versus Administrative Competence (1994) (0)
- Democracy and the Market: Political and Economic Reforms in Eastern Europe and Latin America. By Adam Przeworski. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991. 210p. $39.50 cloth, $12.95 paper (1992) (0)
- Spatial Variation of Picoplankton Community Structure in the Northern Gulf of Mexico (2013) (0)
- As scholars argue, the Chinese leaders devolved economic decision-making power to the provinces and localities in order to stimulate their interests in the reforms and build up the reform momentum in the country (Shirk 1993). Urban reforms stand (2003) (0)
- Issues in Democratic Consolidation . Edited by Scott Mainwaring, Guillermo O'Donnell, and J. Samuel Valenzuela. (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1992. Pp. 384. $42.95 cloth, $19.95 paper.) (1994) (0)
- Presidents and Assemblies: Constitutional Design and Electoral Dynamics. By Matthew Soberg Shugart and John M. Carey. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992. 316p. $54.95 cloth, $16.95 paper (1994) (0)
- Dictatorial Survival Strategies in Challenging Conditions (2018) (0)
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