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007664
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Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2002.
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64pWhite spine
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Political and Economic Systems
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Tells the story of Capitalism, how it developed as a set of ideas from its origins to the present, how it has evolved in practice, and whether it benefits the people who live under it.
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The specter at the feast
Where did capitalism come from?
Building prosperity
The dark side
The crises of capitalism
The politics of capitalism Capitalism’s enemy, communism
Capitalism and the poorer countries
Capitalism and the environment
Globalization
So, what is capitalism?
Timeline
Further reading, sources and websites
Key figures in the history of capitalism
Glossary
Index
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0431124450 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007937 | 330.122/DOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
009102 | 330.122/DOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007665
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
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64pWhite Spine
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Political and Economic Systems
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Tells the story of Communism, how it developed as a set of ideas from its origins to the present, how it has evolved in practice, and whether it benefits the people who live under it.
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Two walls
Ideas and ideals
Taking power
Keeping power
The one-party state
The planned economy
The totalitarian society
Foreign relations
Inflexibility and collapse
Communism in the 21st century
So, what is communism?
Timeline
Further reading
Key communists
Glossary
Index
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0431124396 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007944 | 335.43/DOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
009105 | 335.43/DOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007668
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Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2002.
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64pWhite spine
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Political and Economic Systems
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Tells the story of Democracy, how it developed as a set of ideas from its origins to the present, how it has evolved in practice, and whether it benefits the people who live under it.
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Turning points
An idea in waiting
Representative democracy
Constitutions and the franchise
Voting
The crucial ingredients
Fertile soil, stony ground
Strengths and weaknesses
Beyond the nation-state
So, what is democracy?
Timeline
Further reading and other resources
Some key people in the history of democracy
Glossary
Index
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0431124418 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007945 | 321.8/DOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
009104 | 321.8/DOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007667
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Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2002.
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64pWhite spine
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Political and Economic Systems
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Discusses the history and theory behind dictatorship as a political system and explains how it has been applied in practice.
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The Night of the Long Knives
What makes a dictatorship?
Styles of dictatorship
The origins of dictatorship
Fascism and its friends
What dictatorships achieve
How dictatorships end
So, what is dictatorship?
Timeline
Further reading, sources and websites
Some 20th-century dictators
Glossary
Index
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0431124388 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007946 | 321.9/TAM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
009100 | 321.9/TAM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007663
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Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2002.
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64pWhite spine
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Political and Economic Systems
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Tells the story of Fascism, how it developed as a set of ideas from its origins to the present, how it has evolved in practice, and whether it benefits the people who live under it.
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Images of fascism
Where did fascism come from?
Taking power
Establishing dictatorships
The fascist state
The fascist economy
The totalitarian society
Fascism and racism
Roads to war
Fascism at war
So, what is fascism?
Timeline
Further reading & other resources
Key fascists
Glossary
Index
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043112440X Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
008073 | 320.533/DOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
009101 | 320.533/DOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007669
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Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2002.
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64pWhite spine
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Political and Economic Systems
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Tells the story of Monarchy, how it developed as a set of ideas from its origins to the present, how it has evolved in practice, and whether it benefits the people who live under it.
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Death of a king, death of kingship
Rulers and rebels
Monarchy or republic
Sacred kingship - kings as gods, kings and God
War and peace
Ruling - right and wrong
Kings in control
Monarchies today and tomorrow
So, what is monarchy?
Map showing world monarchies at the turn of the 21st century
Timeline
Further reading, sources & websites
Monarchies today
Glossary
Index
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043112437X Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007994 | 321.6/TAM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007702
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
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64pWhite Spine
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Political and Economic Systems
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Tells the story of campaigns: how it has developed as a set of ideas from its origins to the present, how it has evolved in practice, and whether it benefits the people who live under it.
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Filling the square
Where do campaigns and causes come from?
How campaigns are fought
Slavery and race equality
Women and children last
Helping the less fortunate
The treatment of animals
Conflicting interests
Matters of life and death
Single-issue political parties
International campaigns
So, what are causes and campaigns?
Timeline
Further reading, sources and websites
Glossary
Index
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0431124426 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
008013 | 322.4/DOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
009103 | 322.4/DOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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