Hannah Arendt and the uses of history : imperialism, nation, race, and genocide /
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| Imprint: | New York : Berghahn Books, 2007. |
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| Description: | vi, 282 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6678483 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Richard H. King and Dan Stone
- Imperialism and colonialism
- Race power, freedom, and the democracy of terror in German racialist thought / Elisa von Joeden-Forgey
- Race thinking and racism in Hannah Arendt's The origins of totalitarianism / Kathryn T. Gines
- When the real crime began: Hannah Arendt's The origins of totalitarianism and the dignity of the western philosophical tradition / Robert Bernasconi
- Race and bureaucracy revisited: Hannah Arendt's recent reemergence in African studies / Christopher J. Lee
- On pain of extinction: laws of nature and history in Darwin, Marx, and Arendt / Tony Barta
- Nation and race
- The refractory legacy of decolonization: revisiting Arendt on violence / Ned Curthoys
- Anti-semitism, the bourgeoisie, and the self-destruction of the nation-state / Marcel Stoetzler
- Post-totalitarian elements and Eichmann's mentality in the Yugoslav War and mass killings / Vlasta Jalušič
- Intellectual genealogies and legacies
- Hannah Arendt on totalitarianism: moral equivalence and degrees of evil in modern political violence / Richard Shorten
- Hannah Arendt, biopolitics, and the problem of violence: from animal laborans to homo sacer / André Duarte
- The "subterranean stream of Western history": Arendt and Levinas after Heidegger / Robert Eaglestone
- Hannah Arendt and the old "new science" / Steven Douglas Maloney
- The Holocaust and "the human" / Dan Stone
- Arendt between past and future / Richard H. King.
