The age of the strongman : how the cult of the leader threatens democracy around the world / Gideon Rachman.
By: Rachman, Gideon [author.]
Publisher: London : The Bodley Head, 2022Description: viii, 278 pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781847926418; 9781847926418Subject(s): Political leadership -- History -- 21st century | Authoritarianism -- History -- 21st century | World politics -- 21st centuryDDC classification: 303.34 | Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 303.34 RAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 019903 |
Putin : the archetype (2000) -- Erdogan : from liberal reformer to authoritarian strongman (2003) -- Xi Jinping : China and the return of the cult of personality (2012) -- Modi : strongman politics in the world's largest democracy (2014) -- Orbán, Kaczynski and the rise of illiberal Europe (2015) -- Boris Johnson and Brexit Britain (2016) -- Donald Trump : American strongman (2016) --Rodrigo Duterte and the eroisan of democracy in South East Asia (2016) -- The rise of MBS and the Netanyahu phenomenon (2017) -- Bolsonaro, Amlo and the return of the Latin American caudillo (2018) -- Abuy Ahmed and democratic disillusionment in Africa (2019) -- Merkel, Macron and Europe's struggle against he strongmen (2020) -- George Soros, Steve Bannon and the battle of ideas - Epilogue : Biden in the age of the strongman.