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The devil in history communism, fascism, and some lessons of the twentieth century

Vladimir Tismaneanu

Berkeley University of California Press 2012

Localização: FEA - Fac. Econ. Adm. Contab. e Atuária  ACERVO DELFIM NETTO  (B7.32.8 )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    The devil in history communism, fascism, and some lessons of the twentieth century
  • Autor: Vladimir Tismaneanu
  • Assuntos: Communist state -- History; Communism -- History -- 20th century; Fascism -- History -- 20th century; Totalitarianism -- History -- 20th century; COMUNISMO (HISTÓRIA); FASCISMO (HISTÓRIA); TOTALITARISMO (HISTÓRIA); 1900 - 1999
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Descrição: 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
    This title is a provocative analysis of the relationship between communism and fascism. Reflecting the author's personal experiences within communist totalitarianism, this is a book about political passions, radicalism, utopian ideals, and their catastrophic consequences in the 20th century's experiments in social engineering.
  • Editor: Berkeley University of California Press
  • Data de criação/publicação: 2012
  • Formato: xiv, 320 pages 24 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

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