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

Author/creator Tismaneanu, Vladimir
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press,
Descriptionxiv, 320 p. ; 24 cm.
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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.
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LCCN 2012012796
ISBN9780520239722 (cloth : acid-free paper)

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