How Dictatorships Work

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How Dictatorships Work
Author : Barbara Geddes
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 23 August 2018
ISBN : 9781107115828
Pages : 275 pages
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How Dictatorships Work by Barbara Geddes Book PDF Summary

Explains how dictatorships rise, survive, and fall, along with why some but not all dictators wield vast powers.

How Dictatorships Work

Explains how dictatorships rise, survive, and fall, along with why some but not all dictators wield vast powers.

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