Geschiedenis van het eiland met de nadruk op de factoren die een rol gespeeld hebben bij het ontstaan, voortbestaan en de val van de dictatuur
L'auteur déplore l'impuissance de l'ONU et sa paralysie face à l'injustice sociale, politique et économique. Selon lui, l'opposition entre grandes puissances, entraîne la politisation des Nations Unies.
"This book offers a genuinely comparative analysis of the dictatorships that launched the Second World War: their origins, nature, dynamics, and common ruin. It seeks to understand their similarities and differences historically, without recourse to failed generic concepts such …
"A decade after the collapse of communism, this volume presents a historical reflection on the perplexing nature of the East German dictatorship. In contrast to most political rhetoric, it seeks to establish a middle ground between totalitarianism theory, stressing the repressiv…
"A decade after the collapse of communism, this volume presents a historical reflection on the perplexing nature of the East German dictatorship. In contrast to most political rhetoric, it seeks to establish a middle ground between totalitarianism theory, stressing the repressiv…
To many observers, Anastasio Somoza, who ruled Nicaragua from 1936 until his assassination in 1956, personified the worst features of a dictator. While not dismissing these characteristics, Knut Walter argues that the regime was in fact more notable for its achievement of stabil…
In this book the author demystifies the population policies of fascist regimes by looking at them in the wider context of how societies in general reacted to the profound economic changes brought about by industrialization.
"Carlos Huneeus's authoritative work explores and reveals the very nature of the Pinochet regime, examining its structures, its policies, and the complex of factors that made its lengthy duration possible. The Pinochet Regime helps us to understand not only Chile's past, but als…
"Carlos Huneeus's authoritative work explores and reveals the very nature of the Pinochet regime, examining its structures, its policies, and the complex of factors that made its lengthy duration possible. The Pinochet Regime helps us to understand not only Chile's past, but als…
Scott B. Smith presents both a convincing account of the defeat of the Socialist Revolutionaries and a deeper analysis of the significance of the political dynamics of the civil war for subsequent Soviet history.