{"product_id":"on-tyranny-twenty-lessons-from-the-twentieth-century-hardcover","title":"On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTimothy Snyder\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER - The \"bracing\" (\u003ci\u003eVox\u003c\/i\u003e) guide for surviving and resisting America's turn towards authoritarianism, from a \"public intellectual unafraid to make bold connections between past and present\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e)--now in hardcover for the first time \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Timothy Snyder reasons with unparalleled clarity, throwing the past and future into sharp relief. He has written the rare kind of book that can be read in one sitting but will keep you coming back to help regain your bearings.\"--Masha Gessen \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Founding Fathers tried to protect us from the threat they knew, the tyranny that overcame ancient democracy. Today, our political order faces new threats, not unlike the totalitarianism of the twentieth century. We are no wiser than the Europeans who saw democracy yield to fascism, Nazism, or communism. Our one advantage is that we might learn from their experience. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOriginally published in the wake of the 2016 presidential election, the prescient ideas contained in \u003ci\u003eOn Tyranny \u003c\/i\u003eprompted \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian \u003c\/i\u003eto anoint Snyder \"the leading interpreter of our dark times.\" Now those ideas resonate more than ever. \u003ci\u003eOn Tyranny\u003c\/i\u003e is a call to arms and a guide to resistance, with invaluable ideas for how we can preserve our freedoms in the uncertain years to come.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTimothy Snyder\u003c\/b\u003e is the Richard C. Levin Professor of History and Global Affairs at Yale University and a permanent fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna. His books, which have been published in over forty languages, include \u003ci\u003eBloodlands\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBlack Earth\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOn Tyranny\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRoad to Unfreedom\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Our Malady, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eOn Freedom\u003c\/i\u003e. His work has inspired poster campaigns and exhibitions, sculptures, a punk rock song, a rap song, a play, and an opera, and he has appeared in over fifty films and documentaries. He lives in New Haven, Connecticut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 6.3 x 4.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 20, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51978279190829,"sku":"9798217087952","price":22.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/6OfTPPD4z-9798217087952.webp?v=1775801420","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/on-tyranny-twenty-lessons-from-the-twentieth-century-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}