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DREAMS OF PEACE AND FREEDOM
UTOPIAN MOMENTS IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY |
| By: |
Dr Jay Winter |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£18.00 |
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£16.20 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0300126026 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780300126020 |
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| Publisher: |
YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
8 January, 2008 |
| Pages: |
272 |
| Description: |
"To anyone with a flame of utopian hope still flickering in his or her soul, this moving, wise, and passionate book can only be a blessing."-Foreign Affairs |
| Synopsis: |
"Winter is an acclaimed cultural historian of World War I and early 20th-century conflicts. Here, with refreshing, new-millennium insight, he reflects on inter-world war attempts-excluding the awful accomplishments born of the ostensibly idealistic goals of the century's roster of monster totalitarians-to build a better, fairer society on a grand scale. . . . Highly recommended."-Library Journal"To anyone with a flame of utopian hope still flickering in his or her soul, this moving, wise, and passionate book can only be a blessing."-Stanley Hoffman, Foreign Affairs Jay Winter is Charles J. Stille Professor of History, Yale University. He is author or coauthor of more than a dozen books including Remembering War: The Great War between Memory and History in the 20th Century, published by Yale University Press. |
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US |
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Yale University Press |
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