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035    (OCoLC)33983196
035    26342
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050 00 JC495 |b.C47 1996
100 1  Chirot, Daniel.
245 10 Modern tyrants : |bthe power and prevalence of evil in our age / |cDaniel Chirot.
264  1 Princeton, N.J. : |bPrinceton University Press, |c[1996]
264  4  |c[©1996]
300    xvi, 496 pages : |billustrations ; |c24 cm
336    text |btxt |2rdacontent
337    unmediated |bn |2rdamedia
338    volume |bnc |2rdacarrier
500    Originally published: New York : Free Press, 1994.
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 457-477) and index.
505 00 1: On Modern Tyranny -- 2: Moderation Abandoned -- 3: In the Beginning Was the Word -- 4: Death, Lies, and Decay -- 5: A Typological Map of Tyranny -- 6: Imagined Egalitarian Hells: Maoism and the Khmer Rouge -- 7: Little Stalins? Socialist Corporatism at the Service of the Nation and the Leader -- 8: Little Hitlers? Elite Fantasies in Argentina and Iraq, and Their Realization -- 9: An Inadvertent Catastrophe: Burma's Confrontation with Colonialism, Modern Nationalism, and Ne Win -- 10: Race aud Corruption on the Island of Hispaniola: Two Caribbean Nightmares -- 11: Colonialism, Resentment, and Chaos: Two African Studies -- 12: Some Propositions, Lessons, and Predictions about Tyranny.
591    Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024
650  0 Dictators |xHistory |y20th century.
650  0 Despotism |xHistory |y20th century.
852 0   |bstacks |hJC495 .C47 1996