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…the prototype of totalitarian secret police systems, enjoying at critical times the right the right of unlimited arrest and summary execution of suspects and hostages. The principle of such police surveillance over the political leanings of the Soviet population has…

…). TOTALITARIAN SOCIETY An open society is equated to a Market Economy. Private individuals own land and businesses, and operate them for profit, and the market determines what goods are sold at what prices. Wages are set between employees and management…

…By close examination of George Orwell's 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' and E. Annie Proulx's 'The Shipping News' compare the ways in which the Orwell and Proulx, develop their main characters '1984', as a science fictional dystopia, depicts a totalitarian…

…Adolf Hitler was the ruler of Germany from 1933 to 1945. Guided by concepts of elitism and racism, he established a brutal totalitarian regime under the ideological banner of National Socialism, or Nazism. His drive for empire resulted…

…supported by the empirical evidence. The resemblance to Marxism, which also claimed scientific status for its tenets, was, Samuelson felt, too close for comfort (Soros 45). TOTALITARIAN SOCIETY An open society is equated to a Market Economy. Private…

…, on the grounds that his thought is dangerous, that it lends itself to totalitarianism and, more specifically, to fascism. The history of Nietzsche's adoption by the forces of National Socialism in Germany has been well documented. Adolph Hitler personally approved…

…of Gleichschaltung soon followed, enabling Hitler to cement his position as the dictator of a totalitarian state, and the creation and consolidation of Nazi power was complete. In the period 1924 to 1933, voter support for the Nazi party increased from 3.5% of the total…

…, religious zealousness in the Middle East, or totalitarianism in Nigeria. Against this backdrop, a philosophy of moderation, perhaps the most liberal of liberal virtues, seems very wet and uninspired by comparison. Indeed, the most successful rulers…

…of the Communist empire. For Stalin, it was not sufficient to deprive people of their most basic human rights and freedoms; the totalitarian system must also deprive them of their reason for living which Stalin achieved by reducing a once proud nation into a state…

…? With the collapse of totalitarian communism in Eastern Europe, it is a current half joke to ask who the next enemy is. In the military, it is the serious question of what do they prepare for, next. The next enemy is the oldest enemy. It was wildly successful for 900…