Author:
Johnson, Paul, 1928-2023.
Edition Statement:Rev. ed., 1st HarperPerennial ed.
Imprint:New York, N.Y. : HarperPerennial, 1992.
Descriptionvii, 870 p. ; 21 cm.
Note:A relativistic world -- The first despotic utopias -- Waiting for Hitler -- Legitimacy in decadence -- An infernal theocracy, a celestial chaos -- The last Arcadia -- Degringolade -- The devils -- The high noon of aggression -- The end of old Europe -- The watershed year -- Superpower and genocide -- Peace by terror -- The Bandung generation -- Caliban's kingdoms -- Experimenting with half mankind -- The European Lazarus -- America's suicide attempt -- The collectivist seventies -- The recovery of freedom.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 785-840) and index.
Note:Recommended in Best Books for Academic Libraries ; Books for College Libraries
