Desolation and Enlightenment: Political Knowledge After Total War, Totalitarianism, and the Holocaust
(Part of the Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures Series)
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During and especially after World War II, a group of leading scholars who had been perilously close to the war's devastation joined others fortunate enough to have been protected by distance in an effort to redefine and reinvigorate liberal ideals for a radically new age. Treating evil as an analytical category, they sought to discover the sources of twentieth-century horror and the potentialities of the modern state in the wake of desolation...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0231197896
ISBN13:9780231197892
Release Date:October 2020
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Length:208 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.7" x 8.7"
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