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100 1 $aBueno de Mesquita, Bruce,$d1946-
245 14 $aThe dictator's handbook :$bwhy bad behavior is almost always good politics /$cBruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bPublicAffairs,$c2011.
300 $axxv, 319 pages :$billustrations ;$c25 cm
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 287-299) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: 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?
520 $aExplains the theory of political survival, particularly in cases of dictators and despotic governments, arguing that political leaders seek to stay in power using any means necessary, most commonly by attending to the interests of certain coalitions.
650 0 $aPolitical leadership$xPhilosophy.
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