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The dictator's learning curve : inside the global battle for democracy / William J. Dobson.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Publisher: London : Vintage, 2013Description: 341 pages 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
ISBN:
  • 9780099578321
  • 0099578328
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 321.9 23
Other classification:
  • Ocgaa
Summary: It's not easy being a dictator these days. Since the end of the Cold War, dictatorships worldwide have been on the decline and those that survive have changed dramatically. This book offers insight into the way dictators are adapting to the demands of the modern world, and their insidious efforts to disguise their regimes as democracies.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

It's not easy being a dictator these days. Since the end of the Cold War, dictatorships worldwide have been on the decline and those that survive have changed dramatically. This book offers insight into the way dictators are adapting to the demands of the modern world, and their insidious efforts to disguise their regimes as democracies.

Originally published: London: Harvill Secker, 2012.