The Anthem Companion to Hannah Arendt (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Baehr, Peter; Walsh, Philip

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The Anthem Companion to Hannah Arendt offers a unique collection of essays on one of the twentieth century's greatest thinkers. The companion encompasses Arendt's most salient arguments and major works - The Origins of Totalitarianism, The Human Condition, Eichmann in Jerusalem, On Revolution and The Life of the Mind. The volume also examines Arendt's intellectual relationships with Max Weber, Karl Mannheim and other key social scientists. Although written principally for students new to Arendt's work, The Anthem Companion to Hannah Arendt also engages the most avid Arendt scholar.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Januar 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781783081837
• Artikelnr.: 47400666

Autorenporträt

Edited by Peter Baehr and Philip Walsh

Inhaltsangabe

Editors' Introduction: Arendt's Critique of the Social Sciences - Peter Baehr and Philip Walsh
Part I. Books
Chapter 1. Arendt and Totalitarianism - Charles Turner
Chapter 2. The Human Condition and the Theory of Action - John Levi Martin
Chapter 3. Eichmann in Jerusalem : Heuristic Myth and Social Science - Judith Adler
Chapter 4. "The Perplexities of Beginning": Hannah Arendt's Theory of Revolution - Daniel Gordon
Chapter 5. The Life of the Mind of Hannah Arendt - Liah Greenfeld
Part II. Selected Themes
Chapter 6. Hannah Arendt on Thinking, Personhood and Meaning - Philip Walsh
Chapter 7. Explaining Genocide: Hannah Arendt and the Social- Scientific Concept of Dehumanization - Johannes Lang
Chapter 8. Arendt on Power and Violence - Guido Parietti
Chapter 9. The Theory of Totalitarian Leadership - Peter Baehr
References
Notes on Contributors
Index.