Hannah Arendt: The Origins of Totalitarianism Expanded Edition (Loa #389)

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The book explores the nature of totalitarianism, examining its roots in Stalinism and Nazism through the lens of Hannah Arendt's experiences as a refugee from Nazi Germany. It delves into historical antisemitism, the Dreyfus Affair, and the interplay of imperialism and racism in the rise of totalitarian regimes. This expanded edition includes previously cut chapters and annotations that clarify Arendt's references, reinforcing her argument that totalitarianism remains a persistent threat in modern society.