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" Arendt and America / "
Richard H. King
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BL
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581644
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b410863
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| Main Entry
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King, Richard H.
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Arendt and America /\ Richard H. King
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vii, 412 pages ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9780226311494
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: 022631149x
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9780226311524
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction: Hannah Arendt's world -- Guilt and responsibility -- The origins of totalitarianism in America -- Rediscovering the world -- Arendt, Tocqueville, and Cold War America -- Arendt, Riesman, and America as mass society -- Arendt and postwar American thought -- Reflections/refractions of race, 1945-1955 -- Arendt, the schools, and civil rights -- The Eichmann case -- Against the liberal grain -- The revolutionary traditions -- The crises of Arendt's republic -- Conclusion: once more: the film, Eichmann, and evil
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Arendt, Hannah,1906-1975
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Political scientists-- United States, Biography
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United States, History, 20th century
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JC251.A74K56 2015
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