The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics
by Bruce Bueno De Mesquita, Alastair Smith
The Dictator's Handbook examines why political leaders may be rewarded for behavior that seems self-serving or harmful. Bruce Bueno De Mesquita and Alastair Smith explore the incentives behind political decision-making, offering a focused look at power, leadership, and the dynamics that shape political systems.
About This Book
The Dictator's Handbook examines the relationship between political power and personal incentives.
Bruce Bueno De Mesquita and Alastair Smith consider why leaders may adopt behavior that supports their political position, even when it appears damaging or unethical.
The book focuses on the practical forces shaping political decision-making and leadership.
Its central subject is the connection between political systems, self-interest, and the pursuit of power.
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