About “Coup d'État: A Practical Handbook”
Coup d'État: A Practical Handbook (1968) by Edward Luttwak is a political science book that analyzes the conditions, strategies, planning, and execution of coups d'état. The book provides an overview of how political power can be seized through organized action. In 2016, a revised edition was published, updating the original work to include the role of twenty-first century technology in the process of removing a government from power. The revised edition reflects changes in the methods used to achieve political change. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
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- 1968
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