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The Institutional Roots of Democratic Backsliding Authoritarianism and the Elite Origins of Democracy. By Michael Albertus and Victor Menaldo. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Dictators and Democrats: Masses, Elites and Regime Change. By Stephan Haggard and Robert Kaufman. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2016. How Democracies Die. By Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt. New York: Crown, 2018.

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