{"product_id":"9781802062120","title":"Autocracy, Inc","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eAutocracy, Inc\u003c\/strong\u003e, Anne Applebaum unravels the complex tapestry of modern autocracies, challenging the simplistic notions often held about authoritarian regimes. Rather than a single tyrant orchestrating oppression, Applebaum exposes a sophisticated web of kleptocratic networks, where power is distributed among various actors, including financial moguls, security forces, and skilled propagandists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis compelling narrative takes readers on a journey through the intricate workings of contemporary autocratic systems. Applebaum delves deep into the mechanisms of control and influence that transcend national borders, highlighting how these networks are interlinked across different countries. The book illustrates the pervasive reach of corruption and the ways in which state-controlled economies and information systems work together to entrench power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplebaum's thorough research and engaging writing style make complex ideas accessible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe book provides a fresh perspective on the evolution of authoritarianism in the 21st century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReaders appreciate the nuanced examination of the economic and political structures that sustain autocracies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutocracy, Inc\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal for those interested in European history, political science, and the dynamics of power in modern governance. It resonates with fans of Applebaum's previous works, such as \u003cstrong\u003eGulag: A History\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eTwilight of Democracy\u003c\/strong\u003e, as she expertly weaves historical context with contemporary analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“A vital exploration of the shadowy world of modern autocracies.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56971758305612,"sku":"9781802062120","price":13.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781802062120_2bb2cd8b-b325-4561-a677-828cc9d83682.webp?v=1773407220","url":"https:\/\/foxandfablebooksellers.com\/en-ch\/products\/9781802062120","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}