Strongman : the rise of five dictators and the fall of democracy /

Strongman : the rise of five dictators and the fall of democracy /

What makes a country fall to a dictator? How to authoritarian leaders acquire their powers? Davis profiles five of the most notoriously ruthless dictators in history. The examines their personal lives and historical periods, and shows how these factors shaped the leaders they'd become.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davis, Kenneth C. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Henry Holt & Company, [2020]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Hitler, Adolf, > 1889-1945 > Juvenile literature.
Stalin, Joseph, > 1878-1953 > Juvenile literature.
Mao, Zedong, > 1893-1976 > Juvenile literature.
Hussein, Saddam, > 1937-2006 > Juvenile literature.
Hitler, Adolf, > 1889-1945.
Stalin, Joseph, > 1878-1953.
Mao, Zedong, > 1893-1976.
Hussein, Saddam, > 1937-2006.
Mussolini, Benito, > 1883-1945.
Dictators > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Dictatorship > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Democracy > History > Juvenile literature.
Dictators > Biography.
Dictatorship > History > 20th century.
Democracy > History.
Dictators.
Dictatorship.
Democracy.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Political.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Politics & Government.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Military & Wars.

Evans: Curriculum Collection (4th floor)

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Call Number: D412.7 .D28 2020
 
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