Desolation and Enlightenment: Political Knowledge After Total War, Totalitarianism, and the Holocaust
ISBN: 9780231507424
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press
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In this major intellectual history, Ira Katznelson examines the works of Hannah Arendt, Robert Dahl, Richard Hofstadter, Harold Lasswell, Charles Lindblom, Karl Polanyi, and David Truman, detailing their engagement with the larger project of reclaiming the West's moral bearing.


Ira Katznelson is Ruggles Professor of Political Science and History at Columbia University
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