Summary Authoritarialism as Political Regime: Analysis of Historical and Empirical Studies

2017

Проблемы постсоветского пространства, Vol 0, Iss 3, Pp 116-129 (2017)

This article is devoted to the problems of existence of authoritarian regimes. The ambiguity of the resulting data determines the importance of the considered research. Authoritarianism is quite complicated socio-political phenomenon. For this reason, there are a lot of typologies and special features of authoritarianism as a political regime. Authoritarianism is not only a political regime, but it is also a set of social and political characteristics. Some countries, where the authoritarian tendencies dominate, are economically developed, and they have a competitive economy, but other countries, which are steeped in a reactionary authoritarian, do not develop properly. From the materials of this article it should be concluded that the political regime in Russia is principally authoritarian, or to be specific it is liberal authoritarian regime. This political regime has been established for the whole history of our country, and it is supported by paternalistic political culture and special mindset our nation.

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Russian

Centre of Regional Research, 2017.

авторитаризм, постсоветское пространство, россия, политический режим, authoritarianism, post-soviet states, russia, political regime, International relations, JZ2-6530