Hannah Arendt and the uses of history : imperialism, nation, race, and genocide / edited by Richard H. King and Dan Stone.
| Other author | King, Richard H. |
| Other author | Stone, Dan, 1971- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Berghahn Books, 2007. |
| Description | vi, 282 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction / Richard H. King and Dan Stone -- Imperialism and colonialism -- Race power, freedom, and the democracy of terror in German racialist thought / Elisa von Joeden-Forgey -- Race thinking and racism in Hannah Arendt's The origins of totalitarianism / Kathryn T. Gines -- When the real crime began: Hannah Arendt's The origins of totalitarianism and the dignity of the western philosophical tradition / Robert Bernasconi -- Race and bureaucracy revisited: Hannah Arendt's recent reemergence in African studies / Christopher J. Lee -- On pain of extinction: laws of nature and history in Darwin, Marx, and Arendt / Tony Barta -- Nation and race -- The refractory legacy of decolonization: revisiting Arendt on violence / Ned Curthoys -- Anti-semitism, the bourgeoisie, and the self-destruction of the nation-state / Marcel Stoetzler -- Post-totalitarian elements and Eichmann's mentality in the Yugoslav War and mass killings / Vlasta Jalušič -- Intellectual genealogies and legacies -- Hannah Arendt on totalitarianism: moral equivalence and degrees of evil in modern political violence / Richard Shorten -- Hannah Arendt, biopolitics, and the problem of violence: from animal laborans to homo sacer / André Duarte -- The "subterranean stream of Western history": Arendt and Levinas after Heidegger / Robert Eaglestone -- Hannah Arendt and the old "new science" / Steven Douglas Maloney -- The Holocaust and "the human" / Dan Stone -- Arendt between past and future / Richard H. King. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [262]-270) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007024366 |
| ISBN | 9781845453619 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1845453611 (hardback : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | JC 480.A743 H36 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |