Format:
1 online resource (423 pages)
ISBN:
9781135317669
Series Statement:
Totalitarianism Movements and Political Religions Ser.
Content:
This volume, first published in 1984, contains the principal papers from a distinguished colloquium held in 1982. Its avowed purpose is to investigate further the notion of "totalitarian democracy" and to look at its repercussions in the contemporary world.
Content:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Series Editor's Preface -- Yehoshua Arieli: Jacob Talman - An Intellectual Portrait -- Part I: The Historiography and Philosophy of History in Relation to Historical Reality in Terms of Totalitarian Democracy -- John Dunn: Totalitarian Democracy and the Legacy of Modern Revolutions - Explanation or Indictment? -- James H. Billington: Rival Revolutionary Ideals -- Karl Dietrich Bracher: Turn of the Century and Totalitarian Ideology -- Part II: Totalitarian Democracy - Cultural Traditions and Modernization -- S. N. Eisenstadt: Totalitarian Democracy - Cultural Traditions and Modernization. Introductory Remarks -- Michael Heyd: Christian Antecedents to Totalitarian Democratic Ideologies in the Early Modern Period -- Shlomo Avineri: Different Visions of Political Messianism in the Marxist European Tradition -- Michael Confino: Russian and western European Roots of Soviet Totalitarianism -- Moshe Zimmermann: The Historical Setting of German Totalitarianism -- Hava Lazarus-Yafeh: Political Traditions and Responses in Islam -- Uriel Tal: Totalitarian Democratic Hermeneutics and Policies in Modern Jewish Religious Nationalism -- Ben-Ami Shillony: Traditional Constraints on Totalitarianism in Japan -- Part III: The Varieties and Transformations of Totalitarian Democracy in Different Countries and under Different Regimes -- George L. Mosse: Political Style and Political Theory - Totalitarian Democracy Revisited -- Yaron Ezrahi: Political Style and Political Theory - Totalitarian Democracy Revisited. Comments on George L. Mosse's Paper -- Michael Walzer: Totalitarianism and Tyranny -- Yirmiahu Yovel: Totalitarianism and Totality. A Response to Michael Walzer -- Zeev Sternhell: Aux sources de l'idéologie fasciste: La révolte socialiste contre le matérialisme.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780714651842
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780714651842
Language:
English
Keywords:
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