Political structures: totalitarianism & dictatorship books

Shows the connections between heretic hunting in early and medieval Christianity and the emergence of totalitarianism...  Read More >>

A slight revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Johnnes Gutenberg-Universitèat Mainz, 2004.  Read More >>

Eines der umstrittensten Themen der Zeitgeschichte bis auf den heutigen Tag ist die Waffen-SS, nicht erst seit Grass....  Read More >>

From Kim Jong-Il to Gaddafi, the bestselling author of ""The People's Almanac"" surveys the crimes and characters...  Read More >>

Examines Alberto Fujimori's corrupt presidency, and the thin line between democracy and dictatorship, demonstrating...  Read More >>

Those who do not know history are doomed to repeat it. Using the historical record of fascist regimes, Eric D. Williams...  Read More >>

Tells the story of the rise and fall of the Third Reich. This book offers accounts of life under Adolf Hitler, spoken...  Read More >>

This book examines the autocratic rulers and dynasties of classical Greece and Rome and the changing concepts of...  Read More >>

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In our globally interconnected world, tyrants are no longer dangerous solely to their subjects and neighbors, but...  Read More >>

In our globally interconnected world, tyrants are no longer dangerous solely to their subjects and neighbors, but...  Read More >>

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A detailed account of General Ioannis Metaxas's attempts to mimic the fascist models of Mussolini, Hitler, and Franco...  Read More >>

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With the removal of not only Saddam Hussein but also Jean-Betrand Aristide, as well as the civil war against Charles...  Read More >>

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This volume deals with recent changes in state domination in the non-Western world. It develops a new approach to...  Read More >>

Why do authoritarian regimes prevail in the Middle East, while successful democratic transitions are occurring elsewhere...  Read More >>

Includes analysis of science and technology in such authoritarian regimes as North Korea, the People's Republic...  Read More >>

Understanding Europe's past became an urgent matter with the events of August 1991 in Moscow, in the former Soviet...  Read More >>

Conditions of federation The proper role of sovereignty. Legal principles. The structure of world union. The structure...  Read More >>

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This is a study of Fascism in the country of its origin, Italy. Adrian Lyttelton examines the origins and growth...  Read More >>

The second edition of a best-selling pamphlet, Stalin and Stalinism has been fully updated to take in new debates...  Read More >>