El manual del dictador : Por qué la mala conducta es casi siempre buena política.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bueno de Mesquita, Bruce.

Contributor:

Smith, Alastair.

Cóndor Orduña, María.

Series:

Biblioteca de Ensayo / Serie Mayor

Biblioteca de Ensayo / Serie Mayor ; v.124

Language:

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Dictatorship.

Political corruption.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (358 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Manual del dictador

Place of Publication:

Madrid : Ediciones Siruela, S.A., 2022.

Summary:

This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the dynamics of political power, focusing on the rules and strategies that dictators and political leaders use to seize and maintain control. It dissects the underlying economic and social mechanisms that allow tyrants to thrive, exploring how corruption, foreign aid, and the manipulation of resources contribute to their longevity. The author challenges conventional wisdom by arguing that bad behavior is often rewarded in politics, providing insights into the recurrent patterns of governance failures. The book is intended for readers interested in political science, offering a critical examination of the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by leaders and the systemic issues that perpetuate inequality and injustice. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Portadilla

El manual del dictador

Introducción. Las reglas por las que hay que regirse

1 Las reglas de la política

2. Llegar al poder

3. Mantenerse en el poder

4. Roba a los pobres y dáselo a los ricos

5. Ganando y gastando

6. Si la corrupción otorga poder, la corrupción absoluta otorga el poder absoluto

7. La ayuda exterior

8. El pueblo en rebelión

9. La guerra, la paz y el orden mundial

10. ¿Qué hacer?

Agradecimientos

Notas

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ISBN:

9788418859878

8418859873

OCLC:

1336209031