Author: Nicos Poulantzas
Publisher: Verso
Keywords: dictatorship, fascism
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 1974-01-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0860917169
ISBN-13: 9780860917168

Author: Ron Fridell
Publisher: Benchmark Books (NY)
Keywords: world, systems, political, dictatorship
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2007-09-01
List price: $42.79
ISBN-10: 0761426272
ISBN-13: 9780761426271

Author: Ronald Wintrobe
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: dictatorship, economy, political
Number of Pages: 404
Published: 2000-09-25
List price: $41.99
ISBN-10: 0521794498
ISBN-13: 9780521794497

Although much of the world still lives today, as always, under dictatorship, the behavior of these regimes and of their leaders often appears irrational and mysterious. This book uses rational choice theory to understand dictators: How do "successful" dictatorships stay in power? What determines the repressiveness of a regime? How do their economies work? The book contains many applications, including chapters on Nazi Germany, Soviet Communism, South Africa under apartheid, and Pinochet’s Chile. It also provides a guide to the policies that should be followed by the democracies towar

Author: Paul Dowswell
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
Keywords: government, systems, dictatorship
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 2005-07
List price: $31.00
ISBN-10: 0836858840
ISBN-13: 9780836858846

The history of dictatorship seems to prove the accuracy of the well- known saying: ’Power tends to corrupt - and absolute power corrupts absolutely.’ Many questions are answered in this fascinating account of perhaps the most controversial type of government the world has known. Ages 13+.

Author: Jennifer Fandel
Publisher: Creative Education
Keywords: government, forms, dictatorship
Number of Pages: 47
Published: 2007-07
List price: $32.80
ISBN-10: 1583415335
ISBN-13: 9781583415337

Author: John Coleman
Publisher: Bridger House Publishers
Keywords: dictatorship, socialist, order, world, one
Number of Pages: 230
Published:
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0964010496
ISBN-13: 9780964010499

Author: Richard Tames
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
Keywords: systems, economic, political, dictatorship
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2007-09-15
List price: $34.29
ISBN-10: 1432902342
ISBN-13: 9781432902346

This book discusses the system of dictatorship: how it developed as a set of ideas from its origins to the present, how it has evolved in practice, and how it benefits or harms the people who live under it.