Strongman: The Rise of Five Dictators and the Fall of Democracy

by Kenneth C. Davis

Book Overview

From the bestselling author of the Don't Know Much About(R) books comes a dramatic account of the origins of democracy, the history of authoritarianism, and the reigns of five of history's deadliest dictators.

A Washington Post Best Book of the Year A Bank Street College of Education Best Book of the Year A YALSA 2021 Nonfiction Award Nominee

What makes a country fall to a dictator? How do authoritarian...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250853265
• ISBN13: 9781250853264
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Square Fish
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 12 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 7 to Postsecondary