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The Origins of Totalitarianism

Hannah Arendt

The Origins of Totalitarianism

Hannah Arendt

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The Origins of Totalitarianism Essay Topics

1.

Describe modern examples of antisemitism and compare their origins and outcomes to the antisemitism Arendt details in Part 1.

2.

How does Arendt contrast race-thinking with racism? How does this align with or differ from modern thinking about racism?

3.

Throughout the book, Arendt explores key qualifiers of totalitarian movements, totalitarian rulers, and imperialism. What modern examples of these qualifiers can be found? What are/will be the consequences of these modern examples?

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