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THE CRISIS OF DEMOCRACY AND THE RISE OF TOTALITARIANISM
crisis of the capitalist system
was manifested in Europe
recession that started in 1929
post-war difficulties (1919–1923)
unemployment and misery
generated by the capitalist crisis
great political instability
caused by workers demands
dictatorships were totalitarian
characteristics:
all-embracing state
official state ideology
exaltation of the dictator
single mass party
dictatorship
repression
system of terror and violence
Facing the rise of dictatorships
Great Britain
overcame its economic problems
France
had to form a leftist unity government
Popular Front
contain the rise of the extreme right