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Totalitarianism. By: Ainura Filzah Jakariah Alicia Su Yun Shan Intan Jamala Kristie Jacqueline Lau Khairun Najwa. Totalitarianism. Definition. Histories. Characteristics. Examples. Comparison between totalitarianism and authoritarianism . Definition.
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Totalitarianism By: AinuraFilzahJakariah Alicia Su Yun Shan IntanJamala Kristie Jacqueline Lau KhairunNajwa
Totalitarianism Definition Histories Characteristics Examples Comparison between totalitarianism and authoritarianism
Definition • A system ruled by an ideology that controls every aspects of the public activities, politics, economic and social.
History • The idea of “totalitarianism” was first formulated by Giovanni Amendola. • The word “totalitario” was first used by a philosopher name “Giovanni Gentile, in 1925, druing the earlier years of Italian Fascist rule. • He describes totalitarianism as a society in which national ideologies influence if not control, over people.
Countries and people using Totalitarianism • Benito Mussolini in Italy Fascism in Italy • Adolf Hitler in German Nazism in German • North Korea
Fascism in Italy • Fascism - Fascism is a set of right-wing political beliefs that includes strong control of society and the economy by the state, a powerful role for the armed forces, and the stopping of political opposition. • The ideology of “totalitarianism” was used by Benito Mussolini, an Italian dictator. According to him, this system politicizes everything spiritual and human. • Mussolini never created an exclusive ideology. • Fascism occurs because the previous parliamentary regime could not solve the perplexing problems arose from the First World War.
Nazism in Germany • Adolf Hitler won the seats in Reichstag election and became the president. He wanted to control the social life of the German people. • He persecuted Jews and Christians. • He re-organize the economic • But he committed suicide after he lost the battle in World War II.
Totalitarianism in today’s world North Korea • North Korean are subjected to propaganda and education surrounding, the communist regime, the government employs. • From 3 months of age, children are placed in day care center where the teachings begin. • They learn about communism policies, revolution and political ideology.
Turkmenistan • It is a single party system • President is both head of state and head of government • Turkmenbashi, the president controls everything in this country. • Every people of Turkmenistan must learn the Ruhnama, the president’s spiritual guide for the people of Turkmenistan
Characteristics • A system of rule driven by an ideology • A system of terroristic police control • Strict government control of the media • Cultural, political and artistic expression among populace are curtailed. • Central control and direction of the entire economy. • The elimination of oppositionists • A single mass party, hierarchically organised