The dictator's handbook [OverDrive/Libby electronic resource] why bad behavior is almost always good politics / Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith.
Introduction: rules to rule by -- The rules of politics -- Coming to power -- Staying in power -- Steal from the poor, give to the rich -- Getting and spending -- If corruption empowers, then absolute corruption empowers absolutely -- Foreign aid -- The people in revolt -- War, peace, and world order -- What is to be done?
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. New York PublicAffairs 2011 Available via World Wide Web.