Crises of the Republic: Lying in Politics, Civil Disobedience, On Violence, and Thoughts on Politics and Revolution 0156232006, 9780156232005

A collection of studies in which Arendt, from the standpoint of a political philosopher, views the crises of the 1960s a

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Crises of the Republic: Lying in Politics, Civil Disobedience, On Violence, and Thoughts on Politics and Revolution
0156232006, 9780156232005

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