Cartea lui Friedrich Hayek, Drumul către servitute, e un răspuns losoc la provocarea totalitaristă, ca și lucrarea Societatea deschisă și dușmanii ei, a lui Karl Popper. Romanul lui George Orwell, O mie nouă sute optzeci și patru, ...
Winner of the 2018 Lionel Gelber Prize From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Gulag and Iron Curtain, winner of the Cundill Prize and a finalist for the National Book Award, a revelatory history of Stalin's greatest crime.
La historiadora Anne Applebaum (que obtuvo el premio Pulitzer por Gulag) presenta en estas páginas la obra definitiva sobre cómo surgió el Telón de Acero y cómo era la vida al otro lado.
In this captivating essay, she contends that political systems with radically simple beliefs are inherently appealing, especially when they benefit the loyal to the exclusion of everyone else.
Today the Soviet Bloc is a lost civilization, one whose cruelty, paranoia, bizarre morality, and strange aesthetics Anne Applebaum captures in the pages of this exceptional work of historical and moral reckoning.
Collects the writings of a diverse group of people who survived imprisonment in the Gulag, recounting their experiences and relationships, and offering insight into the psychological aspects of life in the camps.
Anne Applebaum. dag!”105 Stöld var inte Stalins enda bekymmer sommaren 1932. Strax efter att 7 augusti-lagen hade antagits fick han en upprörande rapport från Ukrainas hemliga polis. Historikern Terry Martin var den förste som ...