Dictators and Their Secret Police: Coercive Institutions and State Violence

by Sheena Chesnut Greitens and Sheena Chestnut Greitens

Book Overview

How do dictators stay in power? When, and how, do they use repression to do so? Dictators and their Secret Police explores the role of the coercive apparatus under authoritarian rule in Asia - how... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1316505316
• ISBN13: 9781316505311
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.8"