Hayek used this word to categorize (*) Italy, Russia, and Germany in the first chapter of The Road to Serfdom.
Judith Shklar wrote that this system is conducive to cruelty, society's greatest evil, in The Liberalism of Fear, and E.H. Carr wrote that this system was spreading due to its policy successes in The Twenty Years' Crisis. This system believes that history is immutable and can be explained by discoverable laws according to Karl Popper's The Poverty of Historicism. Hayek used this word to categorize (*) Italy, Russia, and Germany in the first chapter of The Road to Serfdom. An important work about this system asserts that it requires vulnerable scapegoats to cast blame upon. For 10 points, what political system's ideology offers a comforting answer to life's questions and hence a justification for limitless state authority in Hannah Arendt's book about its origins?
Judith Shklar wrote that this system is conducive to cruelty, society's greatest evil, in The Liberalism of Fear, and E.H. Carr wrote that this system was spreading due to its policy successes in The Twenty Years' Crisis.
totalitarianism [or word forms; prompt on authoritarianism, autocracy, and dictatorship]