Assault on Democracy

In "Assault on Democracy," author Kurt Weyland delves into the profound impact of the Russian Revolution on political landscapes across Europe and Latin America. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2021, this compelling paperback spans 360 pages and explores how the fears of Communism ignited a right-wing backlash that led to the dismantling of democratic institutions during the tumultuous interwar years. Weyland's insightful analysis is essential reading for scholars and enthusiasts of comparative politics, history, as well as Latin American and European studies. Discover the intricate dynamics that shaped modern governance and the enduring implications of these historical shifts in democracy.