Dictatorship (Odysseys in Government)

Author:	Fandel, Jennifer
Binding:	Paperback
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ISBN:	9781628323214
Publisher:	Creative Paperbacks
Language:	English
Page Count:	80
Publication Date:	2/7/2017
Size:	9.00" l x 6.25" w x 0.25"
Series:	N/A

Category	Subject
Young Adult Nonfiction	Politics & Government
Young Adult Nonfiction	History
Young Adult Nonfiction	Social Science

As long as people have lived in community they have had systems of government. With historical and full-color photographs complementing documentary texts, Odysseys in Government invites advanced readers along on a journey to experience four of the most well-known formal governing systems like never before.

Explores dictatorship as a form of government by examining how power becomes concentrated in the hands of a single ruler or small group. Readers learn about the structure and ideology of dictatorial governments, the methods leaders use to gain and maintain control, and the effects these systems have on citizens and society. The book also profiles notable dictators throughout history, compares dictatorship with other forms of government, and investigates the historical events and countries shaped by authoritarian rule, helping readers develop a deeper understanding of political systems and their impact on the world.