Threat to Democracy: The Appeal of Authoritarianism in an Age of Uncertainty

by Fathali M Moghaddam and Fathali M. Moghaddam

2020 PROSE Award Finalist

This book explores the recent international decline in democracy and the psychological appeal of authoritarianism in the context of rapid globalization.

The rise of populist movements and leaders across the globe has produced serious and unexpected challenges to human rights and freedoms. By understanding the psychological foundations of the surge in populism and authoritarian leadership, we can...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433830701
• ISBN13: 9781433830709
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Length: 195 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.1" x 9.9"