Coup d'Etat

Discover the groundbreaking insights of Edward Luttwak in his 2016 book, Coup d'Etat. This revised edition of his influential 1968 handbook provides a detailed, step-by-step guide on how governments can be overthrown, while also inspiring anti-coup measures globally. With 304 pages of compelling analysis, Luttwak delves into the intricacies of political power and examines the vulnerabilities that stable democracies face, particularly during times of prolonged economic distress. This essential read not only highlights the mechanics of coups but also encourages a deeper understanding of the political landscape. Perfect for students, scholars, and anyone interested in political science, Coup d'Etat is a must-have addition to your library.