Sultanistic Regimes
| Author | : Houchang E. Chehabi |
| Publisher | : JHU Press |
| Total Pages | : 302 |
| Release | : 1998-06-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0801856949 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780801856945 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (945 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sultanistic Regimes by : Houchang E. Chehabi
Download or read book Sultanistic Regimes written by Houchang E. Chehabi and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 1998-06-05 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Authoritarian governments are often based on raw power sustained by fear of punishment and hope of reward. This text identifies common characteristics of such regimes, comparing them to totalitarian and authoritarian forms of government, and tracing common patterns for their genesis and demise.
