The Palgrave Handbook of Mass Dictatorship
This book offers a fresh and original approach to the study of one of the dominant features of the twentieth century. Adopting a truly global approach to the realities of modern dictatorship, this handbook examines the multiple ways in which dictatorship
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The Palgrave Handbook of Mass Dictatorship
Paul Corner • Jie-Hyun Lim Editors
The Palgrave Handbook of Mass Dictatorship
Editors Paul Corner University of Siena Siena, Italy
Jie-Hyun Lim Sogang University Seoul, Korea (Republic of)
ISBN 978-1-137-43762-4 ISBN 978-1-137-43763-1 DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-43763-1
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To Alf Lüedtke
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
A Handbook of such global perspective and scale cannot be realized without the help of many friends, colleagues and institutions. Among others our special thanks must go to the five part editors: Konrad Jarausch, Antonio Costa Pinto, Karen Petrone, Daniel Hedinger and Eve Rosenhaft. All of them participated physically or virtually in three consecutive editorial meetings in Seoul, Liverpool and Siena where all the important decisions concerning the Handbook were made. In a sense this book is the co-product of the gang of seven, made up of five part editors plus two general editors. Harvesting is the most visible, but not the most difficult part of work. The difficult and invisible labor has been provided by many colleagues and friends from trans-Pacific, trans-Atlantic and trans-Siberian circuits. The global division of labor among mass dictatorship project participants gave a global impetus and perspective to this Handbook specifically and to the Palgrave Mass Dictatorship series in general. More than a hundred experts from different parts of the globe participated in the series of conferences and in
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