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Author Wolfe, Alan, 1942-

Title Political evil : what it is and how to combat it / Alan Wolfe.

Imprint New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2012, ©2011.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  320.01 W855P    Check Shelf
Edition 1st Vintage books ed.
Description 339 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-324) and index.
Contents Introduction : The fundamental question of the twenty-first century -- The distinctiveness of political evil -- Widespread evil within -- Unrelenting evil without -- The misuses of appeasement -- Democracy's terrorism problem -- The case against dramatizing genocide -- Ethnic cleaning's seductive attractions -- The politics of counterevil -- Conclusion : Getting serious (once again) about political evil.
Subject Good and evil -- Political aspects.
Political science -- Philosophy.
Terrorism.
Genocide.
Political violence.
ISBN 9780307473011 (pbk.)
0307473015 (pbk.)
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