Authoritarianism

Authoritarianism is a political system characterized by centralized authority and limited political pluralism, in which power is concentrated in the hands of a single ruler or small elite who are not constitutionally accountable to the broader population.

10.9K

Publications

687.6K

Citations

11K

Authors

2.2K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

2.6K

Authors

11K

  1. LA
    Lucan A. Way

    University of Toronto, Canada

    28 publications · 3.6K citations

    22

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  2. JJ
    John J. Ray

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    30 publications · 1K citations

    19

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  3. AV
    Alain Van Hiel

    Ghent University, Belgium

    18 publications · 2.1K citations

    18

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  4. JD
    John Duckitt

    University of Auckland, New Zealand

    21 publications · 3.7K citations

    18

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  5. CG
    Chris G. Sibley

    University of Auckland, New Zealand

    18 publications · 2.1K citations

    17

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 705 publications · 84.2K citations

    137

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  2. Journal of democracy

    328 publications · 33.4K citations

    86

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  3. Foreign Affairs

    200 publications · 19.2K citations

    72

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  4. Democratization

    251 publications · 14.6K citations

    68

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  5. Comparative Political Studies

    CPS · 137 publications · 14.9K citations

    64

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