Coup d'état: a practical handbook
"A book that aids understanding how governments and states really work. That aim is pursued by presenting in full detail how a coup d'état would be planned and executed, from the first approach to fellow-conspirators, to the post-coup announcements promising a new era of progress and stability. Coup d' État has continued to find readers around the world--it has appeared in sixteen foreign languages--but with the passage of time, this fully revised new edition became necessary. Even readers who …
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- Full title :Coup d'état : a practical handbook / Edward N. Luttwak.
Summary
"A book that aids understanding how governments and states really work. That aim is pursued by presenting in full detail how a coup d'état would be planned and executed, from the first approach to fellow-conspirators, to the post-coup announcements promising a new era of progress and stability. Coup d' État has continued to find readers around the world--it has appeared in sixteen foreign languages--but with the passage of time, this fully revised new edition became necessary. Even readers who do not plan to use it as a practical handbook will find it interesting, as well as instructive."--Provided by publisher.
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- Publication Date:2016.
- Edition:Revised edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication:Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2016.
Notes
"First published in Great Britain by Allen Lane The Penguin Press 1968"--Title page verso.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780674969674, 0674969677
- oclc:ocn945697370
- LC Classification:JC494
- Dewey Decimal:321.09
Table of Contents
What is the coup d'état? -- When is a coup d'état possible? -- The strategy of the coup d'état -- The planning of the coup d'état -- The execution of the coup d'état.
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