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Totalitarianism has been around since antiquity. Examples include Sparta where state controlled the way of life for lower and upper classes. More modern examples include Edo period Japan. |
Totalitarianism has been around since antiquity. Examples include Sparta where state controlled the way of life for lower and upper classes. More modern examples include Edo period Japan. |
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[[File:Nazi.png]] [[Nazism|Adolf Hitler]] in Germany, [[File:Stalin.png]] [[Stalinism|Joseph Stalin]] in the Soviet Union, [[File:Fash.png]] [[Fascism|Benito Mussolini]] in Italy, [[File:Mao.png]] [[Maoism|Mao Zedong]] in China, [[File: |
[[File:Nazi.png]] [[Nazism|Adolf Hitler]] in Germany, [[File:Stalin.png]] [[Stalinism|Joseph Stalin]] and [[File:Lenin.png]] [[Leninism|Vladimir Lenin]] in the Soviet Union, [[File:Fash.png]] [[Fascism|Benito Mussolini]] in Italy, [[File:Mao.png]] [[Maoism|Mao Zedong]] in China, [[File:Castro.png]] [[Castroism|Fidel Castro]] in Cuba, [[File:Polpot.png]] [[Pol Potism|Pol Pot]] in Kampuchea, and [[File:Juche.png]] [[Juche|Kim-Il Sung]] in Korea are leaders that have commonly been regarded as being totalitarian. |
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Less famous examples include [[File:BurmaSoc.png]] |
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[[BurmaSoc|Ne Win]] in Burma, Qin Shi Huang in Imperial China, and more recently, [[File:Jihad.png]] [[Jihadism|the Taliban]] in Afghanistan. |
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The origins of modern Totalitarianism as an ideology are debated. Philosopher Karl Popper believed its roots lie in the Hegelian conception of the state, and even more so in the theories of [[File:Ormarxf.png]] [[Marxism|Karl Marx]], while philosophers Theodor W. Adorno and Max Horkheimer of the [[File:Frankfurt.png]] [[Frankfurt Socialism|Frankfurt School]] argued it is rooted in the [[File:Monkeyzz-Enlightenment.png]] [[Enlightenment]]. |
The origins of modern Totalitarianism as an ideology are debated. Philosopher Karl Popper believed its roots lie in the Hegelian conception of the state, and even more so in the theories of [[File:Ormarxf.png]] [[Marxism|Karl Marx]], while philosophers Theodor W. Adorno and Max Horkheimer of the [[File:Frankfurt.png]] [[Frankfurt Socialism|Frankfurt School]] argued it is rooted in the [[File:Monkeyzz-Enlightenment.png]] [[Enlightenment]]. |
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