Desolation and Enlightenment

Desolation and Enlightenment

Political Knowledge After Total War, Totalitarianism, and the Holocaust

by Ira Katznelson

208 pages· 2003· ISBN 9780231507424
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In this major intellectual history, Ira Katznelson examines the works of Hannah Arendt, Robert Dahl, Richard Hofstadter, Harold Lasswell, Charles Lindblom, Karl Polanyi, and David Truman, detailing their engagement with the larger project of reclaiming the West's moral bearing.

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