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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Vital reading for Americans and people anywhere who seek to understand what is happening after the fall of the global system created by the United States New York Journal of Books from the former White House aide close confidant to Pre... Lees meer.
Why the world s most resilient dictatorships are products of violent revolution Why the world s most resilient dictatorships are products of violent revolutionRevolution and Dictatorship explores why dictatorships born of social revolution such as those in China Cu... Lees meer.
Venezuela enjoyed periods of democratically elected governments in the latter half of the twentieth century but in the past two decades has increasingly descended into autocratic rule coupled with economic collapse. Venezuela s Transition to Authoritarianism explores h... Lees meer.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR A dystopian odyssey through the dark authoritarian landscape of the modern world The TimesTo be born American in the late twentieth century was to take the fact of a particular kind of American exceptionalism as granted a state o... Lees meer.
Why do Muslim-majority countries exhibit high levels of authoritarianism and low levels of socio-economic development in comparison to world averages. Ahmet T. Kuru criticizes explanations which point to Islam as the cause of this disparity because Muslims were philos... Lees meer.
Offers evaluations of the multiple deficiencies to be found in Russia s sub-national authoritarianism including. principal-agent problems in the relations between the layers of the power vertical unresolved issues of regime legitimacy resulted from manipulative elec... Lees meer.
How Nicol s Maduro reinvented authoritarianism for the twenty-first centurVenezuela which once enjoyed periods of democratically elected governments in the latter half of the twentieth century has descended into autocratic rule coupled with economic collapse. In his... Lees meer.
The Encyclopedia Tyrannica transcends the conventional boundaries of an encyclopedia serving as a comprehensive research guide for scholars students and experts in the fields of authoritarianism and democratization. It delves deep into the historical theoretical an... Lees meer.
NATIONAL BESTSELLER How did our democracy go wrong. This extraordinary document ... is Applebaum s answer. Timothy Snyder author of On TyrannyThe Pulitzer Prize winning historian explains with electrifying clarity why elites in democracies around the world are... Lees meer.
What impact does UN peacekeeping have on the politics of authoritarianism in host countries. This book advances a theoretically innovative and empirically rich answer to this question. What impact does UN peacekeeping have on the politics of authoritarianism in host... Lees meer.
Today a new kind of freedom fighter has emerged in our midst. liberal and open-minded these individuals champion liberty and resent the imposition of more and more rules and exhortations that constrain their freedom. They are angry disgruntled offended. Why should... Lees meer.
As one of the most successful Newly Industrialized Countries and as the host for the 1988 Olympic Games South Korea has become more and more important as a major international economic power. This development can be traced back through the struggles of the democratic... Lees meer.
The Soviet Union was one of the most secretive states that ever existed. Defended by a complex apparatus of rules and checks administered by the secret police the Soviet state had seemingly unprecedented capabilities based on its near monopoly of productive capital mo... Lees meer.
A leading Central European journalist investigates how political and intellectual elites in Europe s democracies underestimate and enable the continent s authoritarians from the Cold War onwards. A leading Central European journalist investigates how political and i... Lees meer.
Democracy today faces deep and complex challenges especially when it comes to political communication and the quality of public discourse. Dishonest and manipulative communication amplified by unscrupulous politicians and media pervades these diabolical times enabling... Lees meer.
