%0 Journal Article %T High capacity, low resilience: The &developmental* state and military每bureaucratic authoritarianism in South Korea %A Olli Hellmann %J International Political Science Review %@ 1460-373X %D 2018 %R 10.1177/0192512117692643 %X This article argues that high levels of state capacity are not a sufficient condition for consolidating autocratic rule. Rather, whether non-democratic rulers can harness the infrastructural power of the state to implement strategies of regime stabilization depends on three crucial factors: the state*s social embedding; the international context; and the extent of elite cohesion. The paper develops this argument through a case study of the military每bureaucratic regime in South Korea (1961每1987), which 每 despite a high-capacity &developmental* state at its disposal 每 failed to maintain high levels of resilience %K Authoritarianism %K state capacity %K elections %K military regime %K South Korea %U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0192512117692643