Summary
Examines dictatorship as a political system and looks at dictatorships around the world and throughout history.
Contents
The first dictatorsFrom Khan to Díaz
Two kinds of dictators
Hitler's grand plan
Mind control
Freedom and the big lie
The Holocaust and defeat
Stalin's grand plan
Vanishing freedoms
Terror and decline
Mao's rise
Mao's fall
Modern dictators
Fighting tyrants.
Additional Information
Series | Political systems of the world. |
Subjects |
Dictatorship.
Dictatorship -- History. |
Publisher | New York :Marshall Cavendish Benchmark,2008 |
Language |
English |
Description |
144 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (page 138) and index. |
ISBN | 9780761426271 |
Other | Classic View |