Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Tyranny Two Years on
- Part One The Rage of Achilles: From Homeric Heroes to Lord and God of the World
- Part Two City of God or City of Man? The Tyrant as Modern State Builder
- Part Three The Eagles Will Drop Dead from the Skies: Millenarian Tyranny from Robespierre to Al Qaeda
- Conclusion: How Democracy Can Win
- Reading for Further Interest
- Index
Part Three - The Eagles Will Drop Dead from the Skies: Millenarian Tyranny from Robespierre to Al Qaeda
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 31 July 2019
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Tyranny Two Years on
- Part One The Rage of Achilles: From Homeric Heroes to Lord and God of the World
- Part Two City of God or City of Man? The Tyrant as Modern State Builder
- Part Three The Eagles Will Drop Dead from the Skies: Millenarian Tyranny from Robespierre to Al Qaeda
- Conclusion: How Democracy Can Win
- Reading for Further Interest
- Index
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- TyrantsPower, Injustice, and Terror, pp. 146 - 223Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019