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Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
Bruce Bueno de Mesquita is the Julius Silver Professor of Politics and director of the Alexander Hamilton Center for Political Economy at New York University. He is the author of twenty-five books, including The Predictioneer’s Gameand The Invention of Power.
He is also a co-author of The Spoils of War: Greed, Power, and the Conflicts That Made Our Greatest Presidents.
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The Invention of Power
In the tradition of Why Nations Fail, this book solves one of the great puzzles of history: Why did the West become the most powerful…
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The Dictator’s Handbook
“A lucidly written, shrewdly argued meditation on how democrats and dictators preserve political authority.” —Wall Street Journal Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith’s…
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The Spoils of War
Two eminent political scientists show that America's great conflicts, from the Revolutionary War to the War on Terror, were fought not for ideals, or even…