Authoritarian Diffusion and Cooperation
Explore the intricate dynamics of global politics in Authoritarian Diffusion and Cooperation by André Bank, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2018. This compelling hardback edition spans 128 pages and delves into the strategies employed by autocratic leaders to safeguard their regimes against Western democracy promotion. Rather than merely attempting to export their non-democratic governance, these rulers focus on self-preservation in the face of democratic ideals. The insightful chapters, originally featured in a special issue of Democratization, provide a nuanced understanding of authoritarianism in the contemporary world. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of political science, this book offers a critical examination of the ways authoritarian regimes adapt and respond to external pressures. Enhance your collection with this essential read that sheds light on the resilience of autocratic governance.