"How To Rig An Election": Professor Nic Cheeseman
Authoritarian leaders who hold elections actually…
ROCKING OUR PRIORS · Dr Alice Evans
April 26, 201833m 43s
Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (feeds.soundcloud.com) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.
Show Notes
Authoritarian leaders who hold elections actually stay in power longer than those who don't. Democracy thus facilitates dictatorships, in a sense.
Why is this? How do they get away with it?
And what could prevent these counterfeit democracies?
In this podcast, Professor Nic Cheeseman discusses his brilliant new book (co-authored with Dr. Brian Klaas).
Curious? Check out the book: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300204438/how-rig-election