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Electoral autocracies – regimes that adopt democratic institutions but subvert them to rule as dictatorships – have become the most widespread, resilient an

The dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo, who ruled the Dominican Republic from 1930 until his assassination in 1961, was one of the longest and bloodiest in Latin A

Explains the theory of political survival, particularly in cases of dictators and despotic governments, arguing that political leaders seek to stay in power usi

Explains how dictatorships rise, survive, and fall, along with why some but not all dictators wield vast powers.

This book explores the secret police organizations of East Asian dictators: their origins, operations, and effects on ordinary citizens' lives.