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Graphic edition. |
| Description |
127 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm. |
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still image rdacontent |
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unmediated rdamedia |
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volume rdacarrier |
| Note |
"Originally published in paperback in different form by Tim Duggan Books, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC in 2017"--Colophon. |
| Contents |
Do 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. |
| Summary |
The author argues that American society is leaning toward despotism and totalitarianism and looks back at the 20th century for examples of how totalitarianism has taken over before. |
| Subject |
Totalitarianism.
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Despotism.
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History, Modern -- 20th century.
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Political ethics.
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Political culture -- United States.
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Democracy -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Krug, Nora, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
9781984859150 (pbk.) |
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1984859153 (pbk.) |
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