LibGuides: Government: Theocracy

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Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez
Call Number: F ALV
ISBN: 0375815449
Publication Date: 2002
In the early 1960s in the Dominican Republic, twelve-year-old Anita learns that her family is involved in the underground movement to end the bloody rule of the dictator, General Trujillo.
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Call Number: F COL
ISBN: 9780439023481
Publication Date: 2008-10-01
In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol is harsh and cruel and keeps the other districts in line by forcing them to participate in the annual Hunger Games, a fight-to-the-death on live TV.

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What Is a Theocracy? by Crabtree Publishing Staff (Editor); Reagan Miller
Call Number: 321 BOY
ISBN: 0778753263
Publication Date: 2012-12-15
This interesting book describes the characteristics of a theocracy, a political system in which a deity, or god, is considered to be the supreme ruler of the state. Religion plays the central role in governing, and representatives who govern are considered to be divinely guided.
Theocracy by Tish Davidson; Timothy J. Colton (Editor)
Call Number: E BOOK
ISBN: 9781422294604
Publication Date: 2012-01-01
Historically, theocracy has been a fairly rare form of government. Still, theocracies have appeared all over the globe, and they have taken a variety of forms. This book examines theocratic governments, from ancient Egypt to present-day Iran.
What Is a Theocracy? by Corporate Contributor Staff; Sarah B. Boyle
Call Number: E BOOK
ISBN: 9781427196286
Publication Date: 2012-12-15
This interesting book describes the characteristics of a theocracy, a political system in which a deity, or god, is considered to be the supreme ruler of the state.