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Making Autocracy Work
By Rory Truex
227,00 kr
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Description
In Making Autocracy Work, Rory Truex delves into the complexities of authoritarian regimes, exploring how they not only survive but also thrive in the contemporary political landscape. This insightful examination challenges traditional notions of political power and control, offering a nuanced understanding of political ideologies that shape autocratic governance.
The Story
Truex presents a compelling narrative that intertwines rich case studies with theoretical frameworks. He investigates the mechanisms through which autocratic leaders maintain authority, engage citizens, and suppress dissent. The book highlights the delicate balance these regimes must strike between coercion and consent, illustrating how they adapt to changing social and political contexts.
Why Readers Love It
Readers appreciate Truex's rigorous analysis and engaging writing style, which make complex political concepts accessible. His use of real-world examples brings the text to life, allowing readers to see the relevance of autocratic practices in today's world. The depth of research and clarity of thought make this work a significant contribution to the study of political control and freedoms.
Perfect For
- Students and scholars of political science and authoritarianism
- Readers interested in political activism and engagement
- Those looking to understand the dynamics of power in non-democratic regimes
Truex's work is essential for anyone seeking to comprehend the intricacies of modern autocracy.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 232
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9781316623701
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