Arendt, Hannah
The Origins of Totalitarianism
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241316757
- author:
- Arendt, Hannah
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 752
- Dimensions:
- 5.1 x 1.3 x 7.8 inches
- Genre:
- History, World, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
In Hannah Arendt's chilling analysis, the conditions that led to the Nazi and Soviet totalitarian regimes are explored as a warning from history about the fragility of freedom.
Arendt examines how propaganda, scapegoats, terror, and political isolation all contributed to the slide towards total domination, offering a profound insight into the nature of totalitarianism.
This thought-provoking book is a timely reminder of the dangers of unchecked power and the importance of individual freedom.