![]() In this volume, "her acknowledged masterwork… she not only offered a uniquely clear-sighted, broad account of twentieth-century totalitarian politics and their antecedents, she also provided… a landmark contribution to the discourse of international human rights" (Benhabib, Politics in Dark Times, 83, 1). Hannah Arendt is "widely recognized as one of the most original and influential political thinkers of the 20th century." Origins of Totalitarianism, her first book in America, "established Arendt's reputation as a political thinker and has a good claim to be regarded as the key to her work" (Cambridge Companion, 1, 25). Rare and desirable signed, this is the first example we have seen. Near fine in a very good dust jacket with some rubbing and chips. ![]() ![]() Signed by Hannah Arendt on the front free endpaper. First edition of this masterpiece, by one of the most important and influential thinkers of the twentieth century. ![]()
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