Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith's canonical book on political science turned conventional wisdom on its head. They started from a single assertion: leaders do whatever keeps them in power. They don't care about the "national interest"-or even their subjects-unless they must. Newly updated to reflect the global rise of authoritarianism, this clever and accessible book illustrates how leaders amass and retain power. As Bueno de Mesquita and Smith show, democracy is essentially just a convenient fiction. Governments do not differ in kind, but only in the number of essential supporters o The Dictator's Handbook - Alastair Smith od authora Alastair Smith a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
Alastair Smith |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
400 |
| Rok vydání |
2022 |
| Žánr |
naučná |
| Nakladatelství |
Publicaffairs |
