01995cam a2200337Ii 4500999001700000001001000017003000600027005001700033008004100050020001500091020001800106020002500124035002100149040000800170100003400178245007800212264004200290264001100332300002300343336002600366337002800392338002700420505058200447520039401029650001901423650002201442650004601464907001601510942001401526952011701540 c24736d24736968309193OCoLC20190501235240.0170116s2017 nyu 000 0 eng d a0804190119 a9780804190114 z9780804190121qEbook a(OCoLC)968309193 cnmt1 aSnyder, Timothy,eauthor991710aOn tyranny :btwenty lessons from the twentieth century /cTimothy Snyder 1aNew York :bTim Duggan Books,c[2017] 4c©2017 a126 pages ;c16 cm atextbtxt2rdacontent aunmediatedbn2rdamedia avolumebnc2rdacarrier0 aDo not obey in advance -- Defend institutions -- Beware the one-party state -- Take responsibility for the face of the world -- Remember professional ethics -- Be wary of paramilitaries -- Be reflective if you must be armed -- Stand out -- Be kind to our language -- Believe in truth -- Investigate -- Make eye contact and small talk -- Practice corporeal politics -- Establish a private life -- Contribute to good causes -- Learn from peers in other countries -- Listen for dangerous words -- Be calm when the unthinkable arrives -- Be a patriot -- Be as courageous as you can a"The Founding Fathers tried to protect us from the threat they knew, the tyranny that overcame ancient democracy. Today, our political order faces new threats, not unlike the totalitarianism of the twentieth century. We are no wiser than the Europeans who saw democracy yield to fascism, Nazism, or communism. Our one advantage is that we might learn from their experience."--cAmazon.com 0aDespotism9918 0aDictatorship9919 7aDespotism.2fast0(OCoLC)fst008914159918 a.b148716118 2ddccBOOK 2ddc4070aABELJbABELJcNFd2017-03-28g7.99l6m1o321.6 SNYDp36667r2024-11-19s2024-11-15w2017-03-28yBOOK