The devil in history : communism, fascism, and some lessons of the twentieth century / Vladimir Tismaneanu.

Author/creator Tismaneanu, Vladimir
Format Book
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press, ©2012.
Descriptionxiv, 320 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Prologue : totalitarian dictators and ideological hubris -- Utopian radicalism and dehumanization -- Diabolical pedagogy and the (il)logic of Stalinism -- Lenin's century : Bolshevism, Marxism, and the Russian tradition -- Dialectics of disenchantment : Marxism and ideological decay in Leninist regimes -- Ideology, utopia, and truth : lessons from Eastern Europe -- Malaise and resentment : threats to democracy in post-communist societies.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2012012796
ISBN9780520239722 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN0520239725 (cloth : acid-free paper)

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Joyner General Stacks JC474 .T497 2012 ✔ Available Place Hold