{"product_id":"dictatorship-its-easier-than-you-think-hardcover","title":"Dictatorship: It's Easier Than You Think! - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSarah Kendzior\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAndrea Chalupa\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKasia Babis\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCo-hosts of the popular podcast \u003ci\u003eGaslit Nation\u003c\/i\u003e outline the authoritarian's playbook, illuminating five steps every dictator needs to take to successfully amass and maintain power.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDo you crave the power to shape the world in your image? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCan you tell lies without blinking an eye? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDo you see enemies all around you? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf you answered yes to all of the above, then this is the job for you! And if becoming a dictator sounds intriguing, well, you've just stumbled upon the playbook that will guide you step by step towards making your big lie a reality. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJoin \u003ci\u003eGaslit Nation \u003c\/i\u003eco-hosts Sarah Kendzior and Andrea Chalupa, with artist Kasia Babis, on a journey from riches to even more riches. They'll show you how to consolidate your authority, silence your critics, weaponize your citizens, and even prolong your inevitable downfall! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDictatorship! It's easier than you think.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Kendzior\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the bestselling books \u003ci\u003eThe View From Flyover Country\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHiding in Plain Sight\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThey Knew\u003c\/i\u003e. She is the co-host of the acclaimed podcast Gaslit Nation with Andrea Chalupa and was named by Foreign Policy as one of the \"100 people you should be following on Twitter to make sense of global events.\" Kendzior has a PhD in anthropology from Washington University, where she researched authoritarian regimes of the former Soviet Union. She lives in St. Louis. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrea Chalupa\u003c\/b\u003e is the writer and producer of the award-winning journalistic thriller \u003ci\u003eMr. Jones, \u003c\/i\u003edirected by Agnieszka Holland and starring James Norton, Peter Sarsgaard, and Vanessa Kirby, about Stalin's genocide famine in Ukraine. She is the co-host of Gaslit Nation with Sarah Kendzior and helped launch #DigitalMaidan, a hashtag of Ukraine's EuroMaidan Revolution and the 2017 March for Truth, demanding transparency in the Russia\/Trump investigation. She graduated from UC Davis and regularly speaks about Ukraine and Russia to the press and schools. She lives in Brooklyn. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eKasia Babis\u003c\/b\u003e is a Polish cartoonist, illustrator and political activist with an online following of over 100,000 fans. Her viral comics succinctly skewer social issues ranging from racism to street harassment from a distinctly feminist perspective.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 13, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766123364640,"sku":"9781250781000","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/90a09cc661344adebb6d131407ac270c.webp?v=1780286095","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/dictatorship-its-easier-than-you-think-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}