Understanding totalitarianism
Subtitle: understanding the poverty of great politics
By: David D. Roberts.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 579
Subjects: Totalitarianism.; Communism -- Soviet Union.; Fascism -- Italy.; National socialism.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Layers, proportions, and the question of historical specificity; value: Seams, creases, and the emergence of new conditions of possibility in the nineteenth century; value: Some diagnoses and prescriptions; value: Innovative departures in the wake of the Great War; value: The totalitarian dynamics of Leninism-Stalinism; value: Conflicted totalitarianism in fascist Italy; value: The hollow triumph of the will in Nazi Germany; value: The epochal commonality of the three regimes; value: Ending and continuing after the totalitarian moment.