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coup d'état: a standalone construct

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coup d'état1 CONSTRUCTCoup d'étatPOWELL · POLITICAL SCIENCE

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an illegal and overt attempt by the military or other state elites to unseat the sitting executive.

In political science, coup d'état refers to an illegal and overt attempt by the military or other state elites to unseat the sitting executive. This meaning comes from Powell (2011) in Journal of Peace Research.[1]

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  1. Powell, J. M., & Thyne, C. L. (2011). Global instances of coups from 1950 to 2010: A new dataset. Journal of Peace Research, 48(2), 249-259. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022343310397436

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