Review: On Revolution
Comentário do usuário - Spirohir - GoodreadsRequires patience to plough through for the uninitiated but still worth a read for anyone interested in societies and how they are governed. Ler resenha completa
Review: On Revolution
Comentário do usuário - John - GoodreadsArendt argues that the American revolution is not sufficiently understood, and that contemporary events are all too often styled after the french revolution which was a failure. Arendt believes the ... Ler resenha completa
Review: On Revolution
Comentário do usuário - Rianor - GoodreadsHow come this isn't one of the most influential books of 20th century is a mystery to me. It deals with two major political events of modern time and tries to put them in modern perspective. Every ... Ler resenha completa
Review: On Revolution
Comentário do usuário - Jonathon - Goodreadsmeh, boring...skimmed through it cause lost attention amongst boring talk over revolutions no one cares about (american revolution) Ler resenha completa
Review: On Revolution
Comentário do usuário - Kenny - GoodreadsGood ideas/interesting, but 1) she paints with too broad and unsupported a brush and 2) her argument could have been given in 25 concise pages rather than 270 meandering ones. Ler resenha completa
Review: On Revolution
Comentário do usuário - Sean Chick - GoodreadsHannah Arendt was a much more perceptive critic of the French Revolution than Burke, although she had the virtue of hindsight. In On Revolution (1963), Arendt made the provocative claim that the ... Ler resenha completa
Review: On Revolution
Comentário do usuário - Ivan Christoff - GoodreadsA real keeper of our heritage now reopened by the Occupy movement to complete the American Revolution by a new 'Constitutional fever' empowering local assemblies to decide on national, not local ... Ler resenha completa
Review: On Revolution
Comentário do usuário - Nell - GoodreadsI could be embarrassed that this took me almost two years, but instead I chose joy. As a total novice in the world of political science (and gulp, history?), I struggled: it took a thousand mile bike ... Ler resenha completa
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Comentário do usuário - Ross - GoodreadsHer thinking is so careful and precise, which makes the elation of her conclusions gloriously well-justified. Ler resenha completa
Review: On Revolution
Comentário do usuário - blake - GoodreadsAs difficult as The Human Condition, but it takes longer to pick up steam. Luckily though, Arendt keeps the momentum building until the end, starting around Chapter 3. Overall, Arendt spends too long ... Ler resenha completa
