The next and last ‘chapter’ of my documentary series on dictatorship is up on YouTube. This series is to support the new release of my book The Terrible Beauty of Dictatorship. In this part the use of emergency powers by countries like the US in recent history is explored. Click on the link below to…
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(Video) Dictatorship: A Forbidden History Seeds of Total Dictatorship
The 4th part of my video documentary on dictatorship is up on YouTube. This video series is to support my latest book The Terrible Beauty of Dictatorship. In this part the roots of left-wing and conservative dictatorships is presented. Two figures are critical; Donoso Cortes, the Spanish architect of conservative dictatorship and Joseph Weydemeyer, who…
(Video) Dictatorship: A Forbidden History (Part 2 – Augurs of Republican Dictatorship)
The next instalment of my video series Dictatorship: A Forbidden History, that is supporting my latest book release The Terrible Beauty of Dictatorship , is up on YouTube. This part concerns the promotion of dictatorship by republicans like Machiavelli and Rousseau in the early modern age. Please click on the link below.
Book Excerpt: The Terrible Beauty of Dictatorship
The Terrible Beauty of Dictatorship By Colm Gillis KDP, 2016 IV.3 Civil War: The 11-week Dictatorship As is widely acknowledged, the seeds of the Civil War crisis lay in the parallel political, but divergent economic, tracks of an expanding Union. Two economies had developed, therefore two ways of life had developed, therefore dissolution of…
