Dictators and Dictatorships

Understanding Authoritarian Regimes and Their Leaders

af Natasha M. (University of Essex Ezrow, m.fl.

Discusses how dictatorships work, looking at leaders, elites, and regime dynamics, synthesizing foundational and cutting-edge research on authoritarian politics, and integrating theory with case studies. This title argues that political outcomes in dictatorships are largely a product of leader-elite relations.