Toward The Final Solution: A History Of European Racism
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: George L. Mosse
Binding: Hardback
Published: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1985
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Single tear on cover, faded and worn, mild foxing on block and binding
This seminal work of historical scholarship chronicles the insidious evolution of racial thought across Europe. It uncovers the intellectual currents and societal shifts that gradually normalized discriminatory ideologies, culminating in the horrific events of the mid-20th century. The author meticulously details how scientific theories, cultural anxieties, and political movements converged to construct a pervasive framework of racial hierarchy. The book presents a chilling analysis of how these ideas permeated various aspects of European society, ultimately shaping policies and public consciousness. It argues compellingly that understanding this complex historical trajectory is crucial for comprehending the darkest chapters of modern history. This profound study offers an essential examination of humanity's capacity for prejudice and its devastating consequences.
Author: George L. Mosse
Binding: Hardback
Published: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1985
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Single tear on cover, faded and worn, mild foxing on block and binding
This seminal work of historical scholarship chronicles the insidious evolution of racial thought across Europe. It uncovers the intellectual currents and societal shifts that gradually normalized discriminatory ideologies, culminating in the horrific events of the mid-20th century. The author meticulously details how scientific theories, cultural anxieties, and political movements converged to construct a pervasive framework of racial hierarchy. The book presents a chilling analysis of how these ideas permeated various aspects of European society, ultimately shaping policies and public consciousness. It argues compellingly that understanding this complex historical trajectory is crucial for comprehending the darkest chapters of modern history. This profound study offers an essential examination of humanity's capacity for prejudice and its devastating consequences.