Chapter Two: The Psychopathology of Dictatorship

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Acknowledgements ix
3. Foreword xi
4. Contents xiii
5. Introduction 1
6. Chapter One: The Theories of Democratic Breakdown 7
7. Chapter Two: The Psychopathology of Dictatorship 22
8. Chapter Three: Dictators 1919–1945 35
9. Chapter Four: Dictators During the Cold War 56
10. Chapter Five: Dictatorships and Demagogues after the Fall of the Berlin Wall 80
11. Chapter Six: How Demagogues Get Elected – and Abuse Democracy 92
12. Chapter Seven: The Courts, the Press, and the Dictators 101
13. Chapter Eight: What is the Track Record of Autocratic Regimes? 115
14. Concluding Unscientific Postscript 131
15. Epilogue 144
16. Notes 145
17. References 167
18. Index 183