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…and progressive radio stations are prevented from operating. The character of media repression is virtually the same under openly totalitarian dictatorships as it is under democratic systems which are increasingly influenced by conservative structures." (Noam Chomsky…

…a totalitarian regime. In order to understand Ho Chi Min, a closer look must be placed on his beginnings and how the war with France set the stage for his legendary move to presidency of Vietnam. Accuracy about Ho's early life waivers back and forth due to varied…

…not ask Mussolini to resign (willingness of conservatives to abandon the fascist movement fearing a left-wing revival). With his own words, Mussolini affirmed in 1925 that to go against him was to go against the State, aiming at a totalitarian state. In 1927…

…a totalitarian state.…

…absorbed the Liberals themselves. Mussolini gradually gained more and more power throughout society and became unstoppable as he began to leave the Matteotti crisis behind him. With the mobilisation of the militia and his "fierce totalitarian will", authority…

…these people in constant anxiety. The Party controls their jobs, relationships, personal lives and even their own private thoughts. Many believe that Orwell wrote 1984 with the intention of showing people what the future could be like if totalitarianism was accepted…

…" and results in taking these common perspectives for granted. Therefore, it is evident that the dominant views of society penetrate and perpetuate itself in the individual minds of what is, for the most part, a totalitarian mindset. Another concept which Berger…

…is Modern America with its relatively liberal mores and customs, and the second is Gilead, a totalitarian Christian theocracy which takes control of America in the late 1980's in order to "save" it from its pollution and dwindling birthrate. The novel's…

…the world was disillusioned by democracy and depression affected global markets. Totalitarian regimes arose in areas such as Germany, Russia and Italy. These governments promised people order, security and economic stability. Huxley explores and satirises flaws…

…strongly and clearly expressive, and are also an idealization of some of the most aggressive and totalitarian themes in Nazi art. Another Nazi, Adolf Wissel, painted in a certain class of folk art. The themes running through such works of art as Farm Family…