The dictator's handbook :
Bueno de Mesquita, Bruce, 1946-
The dictator's handbook : why bad behavior is almost always good politics / Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith. - 1st ed. - New York : PublicAffairs, c2011. - xxv, 319 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-299) and index.
Introduction: rules to rule by -- The rules of politics -- Coming to power -- Staying in power -- Steal from the poor, give to the rich -- Getting and spending -- If corruption empowers, then absolute corruption empowers absolutely -- Foreign aid -- The people in revolt -- War, peace, and world order -- What is to be done?
9781610390446 (hardcover : alk. paper) 161039044X (hardcover : alk. paper)
2011024164
Political leadership--Philosophy.
Power (Social sciences)
Political corruption
JC330.3 / .B84 2011
303.3/4
The dictator's handbook : why bad behavior is almost always good politics / Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith. - 1st ed. - New York : PublicAffairs, c2011. - xxv, 319 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-299) and index.
Introduction: rules to rule by -- The rules of politics -- Coming to power -- Staying in power -- Steal from the poor, give to the rich -- Getting and spending -- If corruption empowers, then absolute corruption empowers absolutely -- Foreign aid -- The people in revolt -- War, peace, and world order -- What is to be done?
9781610390446 (hardcover : alk. paper) 161039044X (hardcover : alk. paper)
2011024164
Political leadership--Philosophy.
Power (Social sciences)
Political corruption
JC330.3 / .B84 2011
303.3/4