Thinking the twentieth century
Thinking the Twentieth Century maps the issues and concerns of a turbulent age onto a life of intellectual conflict and engagement. Tony Judt presents the triumphs and the failures of prominent intellectuals, adeptly explaining both their ideas and the risks of their political commitments.--[book ja...
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New York :
Penguin Press,
2012.
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Table of Contents:
- The name remains: Jewish questioner
- London and language: English writer
- Familial socialism: political Marxist
- King's and kibbutzim: Cambridge Zionist
- Paris, California: French intellectual
- Generation of understanding: East European liberal
- Unities and fragments: European historian
- Age of responsibility: American moralist
- The banality of good: social democrat.
