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Alastair Smith
Alastair Smith is the author of The Dictator's Handbook, a sharp look at political power. He writes about history and politics with a clear, no-nonsense style.
The dictator's handbook
The dictator's handbook
- Pages
- 352
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- English
Synopsis
This book offers a stark look at how political leaders maintain power, arguing that their actions are driven by a desire to stay in charge, not necessarily by ideology. It breaks down the mechanics of dictatorships and democracies alike, revealing the universal principles that govern political survival. Prepare to see leadership in a new, often uncomfortable, light.
