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…, but by the early 1900s, two categorically radical alternatives had evolved, Central European fascism and Soviet totalitarianism. D.C. Watt refers to the 1920s and 1930s as the "European civil war" but a closer look would see that the seeds of this "civil war" were…

…that counts. Women will no longer feel as unsafe as they did before they were "protected". "In totalitarian countries the streets are much safer, for the most part". Ultimately Margaret Atwood shocks us into an admission of the many evils in our society…

…to a totalitarian dictator. Fascism is mostly identified by traits such as strong restrictions on freedom of speech, as if you are able to control what people can say you are able to restrict what they can think giving the dictator a complete and total power. Another…

…of Rhodesia, demanded independence on the same grounds as Malawi and Zambia in 1964. Despite having promised Rhodesia their independence should the Federation dissolve, Britain would not grant a 'white' Rhodesia independence. The government imposed totalitarian…

…of A View from the Bridge, the positions of power have changed quite dramatically. The character of Eddie, who was once clearly dominant male, has become disrespected by all, the very thing that he feared. If he had not sought such a totalitarian grasp over…

…The novel Animal Farm, by George Orwell, is an allegory portraying the dangers of a totalitarian government. It seeks to show how a society where all live completely equal has not been, and cannot be achieved. Orwell, through the use of the character…

…States Congress adopted the Truman Doctrine, which set forth a United States policy to assist any regime resisting communism, militarily and economically (Greece and Turkey), and by extension to any country threatened by communism or an totalitarian ideology…

…of totalitarianism. His book was at first thought to be too radical but the more it was read and reread, he seemed to be right on target. He proposed a very interesting story with endless possibilities. Reading 1984 was a learning experience. I learned the value…

…of terrorism rooted in newer ideologies. The expansion of democracy to the third world along with the rise of fascism, communism, totalitarianism, various religious ideals, and capitalism have rapidly changed the societies of the world and this change has been…

…the imperial ages early this century, Europe in particular has seen the decline of the colonial power, the democratization and communization, the rise and fall of totalitarian, nationalistic and socialist regimes, and their decline. Europe has also experienced…