Regime change(Topical Term)
- Change, Regime
- Broader heading: Political violence
- Interim governments
- Legitimacy of governments
Work cat.: Saikal, A. Regime change in Afghanistan, 1991: t.p. (foreign intervention and the politics of legitimacy)
Kinzer, S. Overthrow, 2006: t.p. (America's century of regime change from Hawaii to Iraq)
WordiQ.com, Jan. 17, 2006 (Regime change is an overthrow of a government (or regime) considered illegitimate by an external force (usually military), and its replacement with a new government according to the ideas and/or interests promoted by that force. In contrast to a revolution or a coup d'etat, regime change happens as the result of an external force. Regime change may or may not replace the whole administrative apparatus, existing bureaucracy and/or other regime remnants)
Wikipedia, March 10, 2006 (Regime change is the overthrow of a government (or regime) considered illegitimate by an external force (usually military), and its replacement with a new government according to the ideas and/or interests promoted by that force)
Here are entered works on the overthrow of a government or regime considered illegitimate by an external force (usually military), and its replacement with a new government according to the ideas and/or interests promoted by that force.
