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Totalitarianism And Political Religions, Volume Ii: Concepts For The Comparison Of Dictatorships (totalitarianism Movements And Political Religions) (v. 2) by Hans Maier and Michael Schäfer is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Available for the first time in English language translation, this is the long-awaited second volume of the three part set on __Totalitarianism and Political Religions__, edited by the eminent Professor Hans Maier. This represents a major study, with contributions from leading scholars of political extremism, sociology and modern history, the book shows how new models for understanding political history arose from the experience of modern despotic regimes. We are used to distinguishing the despotic regimes of the twentieth century - Communism, Fascism, National Socialism, Maoism - very precisely according to place and time, origins and influences. But what should we call that which they have in common? On this question, there has been, and still is, a passionate debate. Indeed, the question seemed for a long time not even to be admissible. Clearly this state of affairs is unsatisfactory. The debate has been renewed in the past few years. After the collapse of the communist systems in Central, East and Southern Europe, a (scarcely surveyable) mass of archival material has become available. Following the lead of Fascism and National Socialism, communist and socialist regimes througho

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Author
Hans Maier and Michael Schäfer
Publisher
Routledge
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9781134063451
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Political Science, Religion, Government & Politics

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