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Summary : Timothy Snyder's On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

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Timothy Snyder's book On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century is now a celebrated #1 New York Times bestselling book.

In his book, Snyder talked about the foresight of the founding fathers of this nation.

He says that they tried to protect us from the threat that they knew about.

That is the tyranny that can overcome ancient democracy.

Today, the political order is facing new threats. This is unlike the totalitarianism of the twentieth century.

Snyder argues that we are no wiser than the Europeans who came before us.

They saw democracy and still yielded to fascism, communism, and Nazism.

Our only advantage is that we can learn much from their experience. In this comprehensive look into On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century by Timothy Snyder, you'll gain insight with this essential resource as a guide to aid your discussions.

Be prepared to lead with the following:More than 60 "done-for-you" discussion prompts availableDiscussion aid which includes a wealth of information and promptsOverall brief plot synopsis and author biography as refreshersThought-provoking questions made for deeper examinationsCreative exercises to foster alternate "if this was you" discussionsAnd more! Please Note: This is a companion guide based on the work On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century by Timothy Snyder not affiliated to the original work or author in any way and does not contain any text of the original work.

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1388091313 / 9781388091316
Paperback
23/05/2019
100 pages
152 x 229 mm, 147 grams