Hannah Arendt: A Reinterpretation of Her Political Thought

Hannah Arendt: A Reinterpretation of Her Political Thought
ISBN-10
0521477735
ISBN-13
9780521477734
Series
Hannah Arendt
Category
History
Pages
298
Language
English
Published
1994-06-24
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Author
Margaret Canovan

Description

A reinterpretation of the political thought of Hannah Arendt, strengthening Arendt's claim to be regarded as one of the most significant political thinkers of the twentieth century.

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