What Is a Dictatorship?
Understanding Political Systems
The rise of a dictator never happens the same way. Dictators have absolute power over a country, but how they obtain that power and what they use it for makes this form of government one of the most interesting political systems in the world. Discover the harsh governments of dictators around the world and learn how ancient dictatorships have influenced modern leaders who rule with an iron fist.
• Accessible, "in the news", and relevant subject matter
• Complements social studies curriculum
• Sidebars, photographs, and captions clarify ideas within text
• Conclusion summary chapter reinforces understanding of each ideology
• Accessible, "in the news", and relevant subject matter
• Complements social studies curriculum
• Sidebars, photographs, and captions clarify ideas within text
• Conclusion summary chapter reinforces understanding of each ideology
