European Dictatorships 1918-1945 surveys the extraordinary circumstances leading to, and arising from, the transformation of over half of Europe's states to dictatorships between the First and the Second World Wars. From the notorious dictatorships of Mussolini, Hitler and Stali…
"In this riveting anatomy of authoritarianism, acclaimed journalist William Dobson takes us inside the battle between dictators and those who would challenge their rule. Recent history has seen an incredible moment in the war between dictators and democracy -- with waves of prot…
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.
"Tracing teachers' experiences in the Third Reich and East Germany, Charles B. Lansing analyzes developments in education of crucial importance to both dictatorships. Lansing uses the town of Brandenburg on der Havel as a case study to examine ideological reeducation projects re…
Bringing together scholars from a wide array of disciplines - including anthropology, economics, history, sociology, and political science - this volume addresses the problems of the regime change and state failurein Africa in the context of the global economy, but from a specif…
Bringing together scholars from a wide array of disciplines - including anthropology, economics, history, sociology, and political science - this volume addresses the problems of the regime change and state failure in Africa in the context of the global economy, but from a speci…
"This book examines the relations between the Albanian communist regime and the Albanian Autocephalous Orthodox Church (AAOC) from 1945, when the communists came to power, to 1967, when Albania became the only atheistic state in the world, and religion of all kinds was completel…
Helen Graham here brings together leading historians of international renown to examine 20th-century Spain in light of Franco's dictatorship and its legacy. Interrogating Francoism uses a three-part structure to look at the old regime, the civil war and the forging of Francoism;…
Helen Graham here brings together leading historians of international renown to examine 20th-century Spain in light of Franco's dictatorship and its legacy. Interrogating Francoism uses a three-part structure to look at the old regime, the civil war and the forging of Francoism;…
