From Plato to NATO: The Idea of the West and Its Opponents

From Plato to NATO: The Idea of the West and Its Opponents

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Analyzing European civilization's legacy from its inception, the text assesses historical accounts of the West and argues that while often attacked as a cover for exploitation, its legitimacy/unity appears to contain both the rationality of the enlightenment and the mythological visions of fascism.

Author: David Gress
Format: Hardback, 320 pages, 153mm x 234mm, 918 g
Published: 1999, Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: Regional History

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Analyzing European civilization's legacy from its inception, the text assesses historical accounts of the West and argues that while often attacked as a cover for exploitation, its legitimacy/unity appears to contain both the rationality of the enlightenment and the mythological visions of fascism.