Introverted and Closed-Minded: The Psychological Roots of Support for Autocracy in Latin America

What activates individuals’ support for autocratic governments? Some suggest that the answer is perceptions of increased corruption and/or poor economic performance. We do not dispute this explanation but instead contend that it depends on individual differences in personality. We hypothesise that i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Paula Armendariz Miranda, Matthew Cawvey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Politics in Latin America
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1866802X21991261