Strongmen Mussolini to the present
Ruth Ben-Ghiat lays bare the blueprint leaders from Mussolini to Trump have followed over the past 100 years, and empowers us to recognize, resist, and prevent their disastrous rule in the future. Authoritarian rulers promise law and order, then legitimize lawbreaking by financial, sexual, and other...
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New York, NY :
W. W. Norton & Company,
2021
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Table of Contents:
- Part I: Getting to power; One: Fascist takeovers; Two: Military coups; Three: New authoritarian ascents
- Part II: Tools of rule; Four: A greater nation; Five: Propaganda; Six: Virility; Seven: Corruption; Eight: Violence
- Part III: Losing power; Nine: Resistance; Ten: Endings
- Conclusion
- Epilogue to the paperback edition.
