

Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) is een van de belangrijkste politieke denkers van de twintigste eeuw.
Meer over Hannah ArendtThe Origins of Totalitarianism
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How could such a book speak so powerfully to our present moment? The short answer is that we, too, live in dark times,/em> - Washington Post
Hannah Arendt's chilling analysis of the conditions that led to the Nazi and Soviet totalitarian regimes is a warning from history about the fragility of freedom, exploring how propaganda, scapegoats, terror and political isolation all aided the slide towards total domination.
A non-fiction bookend to Nineteen Eighty-Four - The New York Times
The political theorist who wrote about the Nazis and the 'banality of evil' has become a surprise bestseller - Guardian