A discussion of totalitarianism that defines what it is and examines its history, principles, ideals, leaders, and political, economic, and social implications.
Content Note
What is government? -- What is totalitarianism? -- Fascism in Europe -- Communism and totalitarian dictators -- The exchange of power -- Cults of personality, propaganda, and the secret police -- The right to vote -- Human rights -- Religious practice and culture -- Totalitarianism and the economy -- Daily life -- International relations -- The many faces of totalitarianism.