Title:
Thinking the twentieth century / Tony Judt, with Timothy Snyder.
Author:
Judt, Tony.
Snyder, Timothy.
Publication Information:
New York : Penguin Press, 2012.
Call Number:
JC257 .J83 J8 2012
Abstract:
Thinking the Twentieth Century maps the issues and concerns of a turbulent age onto a life of intellectual conflict and engagement. Tony Judt presents the triumphs and the failures of prominent intellectuals, adeptly explaining both their ideas and the risks of their political commitments.--[book jacket].
ISBN:
9781594203237
Physical Description:
xvii, 414 pages ; 25 cm.
Contents:
The name remains: Jewish questioner -- London and language: English writer -- Familial socialism: political Marxist -- King's and kibbutzim: Cambridge Zionist -- Paris, California: French intellectual -- Generation of understanding: East European liberal -- Unities and fragments: European historian -- Age of responsibility: American moralist -- The banality of good: social democrat.
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