Crises of the Republic : Lying in politics ; Civil disobedience ; On violence ; Thoughts on politics and revolution
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A collection of studies in which Arendt, from the standpoint of a political philosopher, views the crises of the 1960s and early 1970s as challenges to the American form of government. Index. THE PENTAGON PAPERS-as the forty-seven-volume "History of U.S. Decision-Making Process on Vietnam Policy" (commissioned by Secretary of Defense Roberts S. McNamara in June 1967 and completed a year and a half later) has become known ever since the New York Times published, in June 1971, this top-secret, richly documented record of the American role in Indochina from World War II to May 1968-tell different stories, teach different lessons to different readers
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Crises of the Republic : Lying in politics ; Civil disobedience ; On violence ; Thoughts on politics and revolution, Hannah Arendt
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- 1972
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Hannah Arendt
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
- Released
- 1972
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN10
- 0151230951
- ISBN13
- 9780151230952
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, True Stories, Political Science & Politics, Psychological Topics, Philosophical Topics, Philosophy, Psychology, Politics, Opinion Journalism & Essays, Gifts for grandpa, Sociology, Society, Violence, Scientific Theories, Struggle for Power
- First published
- 1972
- Original title
- On Violence
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
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- A collection of studies in which Arendt, from the standpoint of a political philosopher, views the crises of the 1960s and early 1970s as challenges to the American form of government. Index. THE PENTAGON PAPERS-as the forty-seven-volume "History of U.S. Decision-Making Process on Vietnam Policy" (commissioned by Secretary of Defense Roberts S. McNamara in June 1967 and completed a year and a half later) has become known ever since the New York Times published, in June 1971, this top-secret, richly documented record of the American role in Indochina from World War II to May 1968-tell different stories, teach different lessons to different readers