Examines a variety of international and historical political systems, revealing how modern politics has evolved throughout the years, which systems work best, and what makes a successful political system.
Content Note
The Arab spring revolt -- What are political systems? -- Authoritarianism -- Democracy -- Economic alternatives -- Totalitarianism -- Comparing political systems -- World systems -- Changing the world -- Imagining dystopia -- Glossary -- Notes on sources -- Find out more -- Index.