An institutional approach to explaining the fall of a one-party regime and the rise of a democratic government in its place would be looking for _____

a. the presence of charismatic leaders among once-outlawed political parties
b. a discrepancy between the former ruling party's ideology and its behavior
c. a disintegration of the former ruling party's ability to engage in effective policymaking
d. policies put in place by the former ruling party that unintentionally incentivized dissident movements


Correct Answer: c

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