'A major challenge in putting together this collection was to achieve a balanced mix of contributions in which the generalist's need for broad coverage and the specialist's need for depth and nuance are equally met. The Cambridge Companion to Hannah Arendt meets this challenge.' Canadian Journal of Political Science

• Introduction: The development of Arendt's political thought Dana Villa; Part I. Totalitarianism and Nationalism: 1. Arendt's theory of totalitarianism: a reassessment Margaret Canovan; 2. Arendt and nationalism Ronald Beiner; Part II. Political Evil and the Holocaust: 3. Arendt's Eichmann in Jerusalem Seyla Benhabib; 4. Arendt and the Holocaust Mary Dietz; Part III. Freedom and Political Action: 5. Freedom: the priority of the political Jerome Kohn; 6. Political action: its nature and advantages George Kateb; Part IV. Arendt and the Ancients: 7. Arendt's Hellenism J. Peter Euben; 8. Athens and Rome Jacques Taminiaux; 9. Equality and elitism in Arendt Hauke Brunkhorst; Part V. Revolution and Constitution: 10. Arendt's constitutional politics Jeremy Waldron; 11. Arendt on revolution Albrecht Wellmer; Part VI. Judgment, Philosophy, and Thinking: 12. Arendt's theory of judgment Maurizio Passerin d'Entreves; 13. Arendt on philosophy and politics Frederick M. Dolan; 14. Arendt on thinking Richard J. Bernstein.

'A major challenge in putting together this collection was to achieve a balanced mix of contributions in which the generalist's need for broad coverage and the specialist's need for depth and nuance are equally met. The Cambridge Companion to Hannah Arendt meets this challenge.' Canadian Journal of Political Science

• Introduction: The development of Arendt's political thought Dana Villa; Part I. Totalitarianism and Nationalism: 1. Arendt's theory of totalitarianism: a reassessment Margaret Canovan; 2. Arendt and nationalism Ronald Beiner; Part II. Political Evil and the Holocaust: 3. Arendt's Eichmann in Jerusalem Seyla Benhabib; 4. Arendt and the Holocaust Mary Dietz; Part III. Freedom and Political Action: 5. Freedom: the priority of the political Jerome Kohn; 6. Political action: its nature and advantages George Kateb; Part IV. Arendt and the Ancients: 7. Arendt's Hellenism J. Peter Euben; 8. Athens and Rome Jacques Taminiaux; 9. Equality and elitism in Arendt Hauke Brunkhorst; Part V. Revolution and Constitution: 10. Arendt's constitutional politics Jeremy Waldron; 11. Arendt on revolution Albrecht Wellmer; Part VI. Judgment, Philosophy, and Thinking: 12. Arendt's theory of judgment Maurizio Passerin d'Entreves; 13. Arendt on philosophy and politics Frederick M. Dolan; 14. Arendt on thinking Richard J. Bernstein.

'A major challenge in putting together this collection was to achieve a balanced mix of contributions in which the generalist's need for broad coverage and the specialist's need for depth and nuance are equally met. The Cambridge Companion to Hannah Arendt meets this challenge.' Canadian Journal of Political Science

• Introduction: The development of Arendt's political thought Dana Villa; Part I. Totalitarianism and Nationalism: 1. Arendt's theory of totalitarianism: a reassessment Margaret Canovan; 2. Arendt and nationalism Ronald Beiner; Part II. Political Evil and the Holocaust: 3. Arendt's Eichmann in Jerusalem Seyla Benhabib; 4. Arendt and the Holocaust Mary Dietz; Part III. Freedom and Political Action: 5. Freedom: the priority of the political Jerome Kohn; 6. Political action: its nature and advantages George Kateb; Part IV. Arendt and the Ancients: 7. Arendt's Hellenism J. Peter Euben; 8. Athens and Rome Jacques Taminiaux; 9. Equality and elitism in Arendt Hauke Brunkhorst; Part V. Revolution and Constitution: 10. Arendt's constitutional politics Jeremy Waldron; 11. Arendt on revolution Albrecht Wellmer; Part VI. Judgment, Philosophy, and Thinking: 12. Arendt's theory of judgment Maurizio Passerin d'Entreves; 13. Arendt on philosophy and politics Frederick M. Dolan; 14. Arendt on thinking Richard J. Bernstein.