Why dictators? : The causes and forms of tyrannical rule since 600 B.C.
General Information
- Author/Creator
- Hallgarten, George W. F. (George Wolfgang Felix), 1901-1975.
- Language
- English.
- Published
- New York : Macmillan, 1954.
- Physical Description
- 379 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
- Subject
- Dictators.
Bibliographic Information
- Responsibility
- George W. F. Hallgarten.
- Content
- Part I. The "classical" dictatorships. The general structure -- The main occurrences of classical dictatorship -- Methods and peculiarities of classical dictatorship -- Part II. The "ultra-revolutionary" dictatorships. General features -- Main occurrences of ultra-revolutionary dictatorship -- Methods and peculiarities of ultra-revolutionary dictatorship -- Part III. "Counter- and pseudo-revolutionary" dictatorships. General features -- Examples of counter-revolutionary dictatorship -- Background and principal representatives -- Methods and peculiarities of pseudo-revolutionary dictatorships -- Part IV. Dictatorships in the present world. Present Latin American dictatorships -- Dictatorships on the Iberian Peninsula -- Dictatorship in the Islamic World -- Consolidation of ultra-revolution: the sociology of the Soviet dictatorships -- Epilogue: Escape from freedom or freedom to escape?
- Library Special Collection
- HU OSA 300 - RFE/RL collection
Holdings
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Book | OSA Archivum Library | General collection | 321.6 HAL | | OSA Repository | - |
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