Verfasst von:	Hardiman, Michael [VerfasserIn]
Titel:	The path to mass evil
Titelzusatz:	Hannah Arendt and totalitarianism today
Verf.angabe:	Michael Hardiman
Verlagsort:	New York, NY ; London
Verlag:	Routledge
Jahr:	2023
Umfang:	231 Seiten
Fussnoten:	Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:	978-1-032-10710-3
	978-1-032-10709-7
Abstract:	Philosophical approaches to the problem of evil -- The banality of evil -- Banality and the masses -- Ideology, totalitarianism and mass evil -- Pernicious ideologies -- Totalising ideology and religion -- The fusion of ideology with banality -- The murderous alphabet -- Combatting mass evil : Arendt's legacy today.
	"On the Southern border of the United States in 2018, the decision was made to implement a separation policy among refugees and migrant families arriving at the border - and so a group of government employees left their homes, bidding farewell to their families as they went to work, and began to separate hundreds of children from their families, forcefully taking them to holding centres. Developing Hannah Arendt's analysis of the banality of evil, The Path to Mass Evil demonstrates how the most educated, sophisticated, and advanced societies in human history have the potential to turn into an enormous killing machine, implementing mass murder on a vast scale"--
URL:	Inhaltsverzeichnis: https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz1795028041inh.htm
Schlagwörter:	(p)Arendt, Hannah    / (g)USA    / (s)Migrationspolitik    / (s)Das Böse    / (s)Gewalt    / (s)Totalitarismus    / (z)Geschichte 2018
Sprache:	eng
Bibliogr. Hinweis:	Erscheint auch als : Online-Ausgabe: Hardiman, Michael: The path to mass evil. - New York, NY : Routledge, 2023. - 1 Online-Ressource (231 Seiten)
K10plus-PPN:	1795028041