TY  - BOOK
AU  - Snyder,Timothy
TI  - On tyranny: twenty lessons from the twentieth century 
SN  - 9780804190114 (trade pbk.)
AV  - JC495 .S55 2017
U1  - 321.9 23
PY  - 2017///
CY  - New York
PB  - Tim Duggan Books
KW  - Despotism
KW  - History, Modern
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Political ethics
KW  - Democracy
KW  - United States
KW  - Political culture
N1  - 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
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