 | Crowds and Democracy: The Idea and Image of the Masses from Revolution to Fascism Subjects: Popular culture -- Germany -- History -- 20th century; Popular culture -- Austria -- History -- 20th century; Politics and culture -- Germany -- History -- 20th century; Politics and culture -- Austria -- History -- 20th century; Collective behavior -- Po; Spanning aesthetics, cultural studies, intellectual history, and political theory, this volume unpacks the significance of the shadow agent known as "the mass" during a critical period in European history. Stefan Jonsson is a writer and critic based in Sweden and professor of ethnic studies at Linköping University. His previous books include A Brief History of the Masses: Three Revolutions and Subject Without Nation: Robert Musil and the History of Modern Identity . |
