Demagogue: the fight to save democracy from its worst enemies
Auteur :
Signer, Michael
Éditeur :
Signer, Michael
ISBN :
9780230606241
Date de publication :
13 avr. 2009
Dimensions :
24,0 x 15,9 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
470 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book considers demagogues, or tyrants who owe their initial rise to democratic support, from the brutal Cleon in ancient Athens to George W. Bush's naIve democratic experiment in Iraq and beyond, weaving stories about some of history's most fascinating figures, including Hitler, Chavez and McCarthy.