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Desolation and Enlightenment: Political Knowledge After Total War, Totalitarianism, and the Holocaust

Desolation and Enlightenment: Political Knowledge After Total War, Totalitarianism, and the Holocaust - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Ira KatznelsonPublish date:2020-10-13Pages:208
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231197892ISBN-10:231197896UPC:9780231197892Book Category:History, Political Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Political Ideologies, SociologyBook Topic:20th Century, Fascism & TotalitarianismSize:8.70 x 5.70 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCJ1329BYB

Desolation and Enlightenment: Political Knowledge After Total War, Totalitarianism, and the Holocaust

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...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231197892ISBN-10:231197896UPC:9780231197892Book Category:History, Political Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Political Ideologies, SociologyBook Topic:20th Century, Fascism & TotalitarianismSize:8.70 x 5.70 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCJ1329BYB
Ira Katznelson is interim provost, Ruggles Professor of Political Science and History, and deputy director of Columbia World Projects at Columbia University. He is the author of many acclaimed books, including When Affirmative Action Was White (2005) and Fear Itself: The New Deal and the Origins of Our Time (2013).
Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Anniversary Edition

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Ira Katznelson

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