Pre-Modernity, Totalitarianism and the Non-Banality of Evil

A Comparison of Germany, Spain, Sweden and France

AvSteven Saxonberg

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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This book provides a comparative and historical analysis of totalitarianism and considers why Spain became totalitarian during its inquisition but not France; Instead, he presents an alternative framework that can explain why some states become totalitarian and why they induce people to commit evil acts.

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Utgivningsdatum:2019-11-04
Mått:148 x 210 x 22 mm
Vikt:523 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:303
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030281946

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Steven Saxonberg is a professor in the Institute of European Studies, Faculty of Social Studies, Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia, and the Institute of Public Policy and Social Work, Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic. He has done research at the Centre for Social and Economic Strategies, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic.

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Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Cases of Totalitarianism.- Chapter 3: Explaining Evilness.- Chapter 4: France and the Non-Totalitarian Inquisition.- Chapter 5: Spain: Premodern Totalitarianism.- Chapter 6: Sweden.- Chapter 7: Nazi Germany and Non-Banal Evilness.- Chapter 8: Conclusion: The End?.