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Coup d'État : A Practical Handbook, Revised Edition / Edward N. Luttwak.

Luttwak, Edward N., author.
2016
JC494 .L88 2016
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Title
Coup d'État : A Practical Handbook, Revised Edition / Edward N. Luttwak.
Author
Luttwak, Edward N., author.
ISBN
9780674969674
DOI
https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674969674
Published
Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2016]
Copyright
©2016
Language
English
Language Note
In English.
Description
1 online resource (270 p.) : 19 line illustrations, 23 tables
Item Number
10.4159/9780674969674 doi
Call Number
JC494 .L88 2016
Dewey Decimal Classification
321.09
Summary
Edward Luttwak's shocking 1968 handbook showed, step-by-step, how governments could be overthrown and inspired anti-coup precautions around the world. In addition to these instructions, his revised handbook offers a new way of looking at political power-one that considers the vulnerability of stable democracies after prolonged economic distress.
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Frontmatter
Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
Acknowledgment
Preface to the 2016 Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Foreword by Walter Laqueur (1978)
1. What Is the Coup d'État?
2. When Is a Coup d'État Possible?
3. The Strategy of the Coup d'État
4. The Planning of the Coup d'État
5. The Execution of the Coup d'État
Appendix A. The Economics of Repression
Appendix B. Tactical Aspects of the Coup d'État
Appendix C. Statistics
Index

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