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authoritarian rule by law: a standalone construct

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Judicial politics

the use of courts and legal institutions by authoritarian rulers to control agents, gain legitimacy and contain opponents without accepting real legal limits.

In judicial politics, authoritarian rule by law refers to the use of courts and legal institutions by authoritarian rulers to control agents, gain legitimacy and contain opponents without accepting real legal limits. This meaning comes from Moustafa (2014) in Annual Review of Law and Social Science.[1]

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References

Moustafa, T. (2014). Law and Courts in Authoritarian Regimes. Annual Review of Law and Social Science, 10(1), 281-299. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-lawsocsci-110413-030532

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