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- ISBN: 9783525310113 | 3525310110
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 4/10/2013
English summary: The outstanding trilogy by the Polish historian Jacob L. Talmon (1916-1980), who taught many years until his death the history of totalitarian democracy at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, became the most influential interpretation of the history of ideas. His findings were groundbreaking for the reconstruction of intellectual history in totalitarian ideology in the 20th century. In Volume I, Talmon discusses the origins of totalitarian democracy in the 18th century. German text. German description: Die Trilogie des aus Polen stammenden, bis zu seinem Tod viele Jahre lang an der Hebraischen Universitat Jerusalem lehrenden Historikers Jacob L. Talmon (1916-1980) zur Geschichte der totalitaren Demokratie zahlt zu den bedeutendsten ideenhistorischen Deutungen des Totalitarismus. Sie war fur die Rekonstruktion der intellektuellen Geschichte der totalitaren Ideologien des 20. Jahrhunderts von bahnbrechender Bedeutung. Im ersten Band behandelt Talmon die Ursprunge der totalitaren Demokratie im 18. Jahrhundert.