Beautiful Souls: The Courage and Conscience of Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times
- ISBN-10
- 125004622X
- ISBN-13
- 9781250046222
- Series
- Beautiful Souls
- Category
- Conformity
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Author
- Eyal Press
Description
Fifty years after Hannah Arendt examined the dynamics of conformity in her seminal account of the Eichmann trial, "Beautiful Souls" explores the flipside of the banality of evil, mapping out what impels ordinary people to defy the sway of authority and convention.
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- 2013-02-05
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- 2012-02-14
- 208 pages
- Ebook
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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