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Theories of tyranny, from Plato to Arendt
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Theories of tyranny, from Plato to Arendt

Author: Roger Boesche
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©1996.
Edition/Format: Book : English
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Roger Boesche
ISBN: 0271014571 : 9780271014579 027101458X : 9780271014586
OCLC Number: 31607121
Description: x, 494 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Plato: the political psychology of tyranny -- Aristotle: tyranny as unnatural -- Tacitus: tyranny as a politics of pretense -- Machiavelli: defeating princely tyrannies -- Montesquieu's two theories of despotism: fearing monarchs and merchants -- Tocqueville: the pleasures of servitude -- Marx: despotism of class and workplace -- Freud: the reproduction of tyranny -- Weber: the inevitability of bureaucratic domination -- Fromm, Neumann, and Arendt: three early interpretations of Nazi Germany.
Responsibility: Roger Boesche.

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