Totalitarianism and the Prospects for World Order Closing the Door on the Twentieth Century
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Om bidragsyterne
Daniel Mahoney is Associate Professor of Politics at Assumption College, and the author of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: The Ascent from Ideology. Robert Faulkner is Professor of Political Science at Boston College, and has written extensively on Political Philosophy and early American history.This collection does justice to the intellectual legacy of one of the pre-emiinent thinkers of the twentieth century.
Political Studies Review
<i>Totalitarianism and the Prospects for World Order</i> is...an impressive intellectual autobiography of a very interesting man. For those wishing to explore his work further, the book concludes with a complete bibliography. Alexander Shtromas's insight, scholarship, and defense of human rights and human dignity will be missed by the profession.
The Russian Review
Part 1 Editors' Introduction
Part 2 Autobiographical Reflections
Part 3 Looking Back at the Main Challenges of the Twentieth Century
Chapter 4 The Jewish and Gentile Experience of the Holocaust: A Personal Perspective
Chapter 5 Making Sense of Stalin
Chapter 6 Marxism-Leninism in the USSR
Chapter 7 To Fight Communism: Why and How?
Chapter 8 The Inevitable Collapse of Socialism
Chapter 9 Dissent, Nationalism, and the Soviet Future
Chapter 10 On Totalitarianism and the Prospects for Institutionalized Revolution in the USSR and China
Chapter 11 Ideology and Conflict: Does Warfare Betwen "Isms" Belong to Past History?
Part 12 Post-Communist Transitions
Chapter 13 The Transition to a Free market System: The Hillsdale Plan and the Other Plans
Chapter 14 What Should Be the Next Stage in the Process of Russian Reform?
Chapter 15 To Expand Beyond Enlargement: A Few Thoughts on Preserving NATO's Original Identity without Hindering Its Transformation into a Euro-Atlantic Collective Security System
Part 16 The Baltic Pendulum
Chapter 17 The Soviet Method of Conquest of the Baltic States: Lessons for the West
Chapter 18 The Baltic States as Soviet Republics: Tensions and Contradictions
Chapter 19 How Political are the Social Movements in the Baltic Republics?
Part 20 Theoretical and Practical Considerations on Revolution and Political Change
Chapter 21 How Revolutions Proceed
Chapter 22 Political Change and Political Collapse
Part 23 Looking Toward the Challenges for the Next Century
Chapter 24 The Strategy for Peace in a Changing World
Chapter 25 The Future World Order and the Right of Nations to Self-Determination and Sovereignty
Chapter 26 What is Peace and How Could It Be Achieved?
Chapter 27 Nations, States, and World Peace: Rejoinder
Chapter 28 Competing Identities as Shapers of Personal Political Consciousness: The "Collective Self" on the Eve of the Twenty-First Century
Chapter 29 Universal Values vs. Local Preferences and Guilt Complexes in Transition to Global Education
This series encourages analysis of the applications of political theory to various domains of thought and action. Such analysis includes works on political thought and literature, statesmanship, American political thought, and contemporary political theory. The series ranges from examinations of the place of religion in public life to commentary on classic works of political philosophy.
Series Editors: Harvey Mansfield, Harvard University, and Daniel J. Mahoney