Systems of Government: Dictatorship

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Dictatorship: The history of dictatorship seems to prove the accuracy of the well-known saying: 'Power tends to corrupt - and absolute power corrupts absolutely.' So what political situations give rise to dictatorships? Are all dictatorships evil, or have some of them existed in place of even worse alternatives? These questions, and many more, are answered in this fascinating account of perhaps the most controversial type of government the world has known.