The Dictator's Handbook

The Dictator's Handbook

by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

Political Science

“A lucidly written, shrewdly argued meditation on how democrats and dictators preserve political authority.” —Wall Street Journal Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith’s canonical book on political science turns conventional wisdom on its head. They start from a single proposition: leaders do whatever keeps them i…

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