Big Caesars and Little Caesars How They Rise and How They Fall - From Julius Caes...

Who said that dictatorship was dead? The world today is full of Strong Men and their imitators. Caesarism is alive and well. Yet in modern times it's become a strangely neglected subject. Ferdinand Mount opens up a fascinating exploration of how and why Caesars seize power and why they fall.
There is a comforting illusion shared by historians and political commentators from Fukuyama back to Macaulay, Mill and Marx, that history progresses in a nice straight line towards liberal demacy or socialism, despite the odd hiccup.
In reality, every demacy, however sophisticated or stable it may look, has been attacked or actually destroyed by a would-be Caesar, from Ancient Greece to the present day. Marx was wrong. This Caesarism is not an absurd throwback, it is an ever-present danger.

There are Big Caesars who set out to achieve total social control and Little Caesars who merely want to run an agreeable kleptacy without opposition: from Julius Caesar...

Big Caesars and Little Caesars_ How They Rise and How They Fall - From Julius Caesar to Boris Johnson by Ferdinand Mount .rar

Big Caesars and Little Caesars_ How They Rise and How They Fall - From Julius Caesar to Boris Johnson by Ferdinand Mount .rar