totalitarianism

In the City, where an iron-fisted Mayor's goal is perfect control through education, fifteen-year-old Tack is torn between a growing sympathy for the Truancy, an underground movement determined to bring down the system at any cost, and the desire to avenge a death caused by a Truant.

Describes the economic dangers of state control over the means of production, and discusses how increased government control over the economy could lead to totalitarian or fascist regimes.

A political satire in which farm animals stage a rebellion against their master but soon find their utopian state turning into a dictatorship.

Depicts life in a totalitarian regime of the future.

A political satire in which the animals take over running the farm but find their utopian state turning into a dictatorship.

Sixteen-year-old Grace travels on a decrepit train toward a border that may not exist, recalling events that brought her to choose life over being a suicide bomber, and dreaming of freedom from the extremist religion-based government of Keran Berj.

From Abbad I (d. 1042) to Zia [Zia-ul-Haq], Mohammad (1924-1988) covers despots, divine right monarchs, communist dictators, fascist leaders, and other infamous rulers in all periods of history.

Examines censorship in Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, a work of literature through the lens of the major social issue reflected in it, and features carefully selected content representing a variety of perspectives.

A discussion of dictatorships that defines government and examines their history, principles, ideals, leaders, and political, economic, and social implications.

A discussion of totalitarianism that defines what it is and examines its history, principles, ideals, leaders, and political, economic, and social implications.