POLI 440

How to Stay in Power When the People Want You Dead: The Politics of Authoritarian Survival.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · UGRD · Fall 2026

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Dictators do not rely on consent of the people to stay in power. But they do still face constraints and must perform a delicate balancing act to maintain enough support to stay in office and reap its rewards. This class seeks to understand when autocrats are successful and when they fail.

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Class #north_carolina_chapel_hill-8643Fall 2026UGRD3 credits

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