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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Boesche, Roger. Theories of tyranny, from Plato to Arendt. University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c1996 (OCoLC)604967676 |
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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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- Despotism.
- Dictatorship.
- Tirannie.
- Dictatuur.
- Theorieën.
- Diktatur.
- Tyrannis.
- Politische Theorie.
- Despotie.
