Twenty Lessons from The Twentieth Century Snyder, Timothy Primary Author Wirthensohn, Andreas Translator Paassen, Catalien van Translator mixed material bibliography New York Tim Duggan Books 2017 en English

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126 p.; 16 cm The Founding Fathers tried to protect us from the threat they knew, the tyranny that overcame ancient democracy. Today, our political order faces new threats, not unlike the totalitarianism of the twentieth century. We are no wiser than the Europeans who saw democracy yield to fascism, Nazism, or communism. Our one advantage is that we might learn from their experience. from On Tyranny. In previous books, Holocaust historian Timothy Snyder dissected the events and values that enabled the rise of Hitler and Stalin and the execution of their catastrophic policies. With Twenty Lessons, Snyder draws from the darkest hours of the twentieth century to provide hope for the twenty-first. As he writes, "Americans are no wiser than the Europeans who saw democracy yield to fascism, Nazism and communism. Our one advantage is that we might learn from their experience United States Democracy Political culture Despotism History, Modern Political ethics Totalitarianism Dictatorship 321.9 9780804190114 e-Library Universitas Pertamina Be Global Leader 321.9 SNY o 8504/PUP/2019 Perpustakaan Universitas Pertamina 321.9 SNY o c.1 8505/PUP/2019 Perpustakaan Universitas Pertamina 321.9 SNY o c.2 8506/PUP/2019 Perpustakaan Universitas Pertamina 321.9 SNY o c.3 21ba9502c5593255450b5fd07uioppradana17052022.jpg.jpg 4840 2022-04-25 17:08:31 2022-05-18 12:49:44 machine generated