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Paul Hollander

    3 octobre 1932 – 9 avril 2019

    L'œuvre de cet auteur se penche sur une critique profonde de la politique de gauche et du communisme. Ses analyses découlent de la sociologie politique et d'études approfondies des régimes communistes. Les lecteurs apprécieront sa compréhension perspicace du fonctionnement des systèmes totalitaires et sa capacité à en exposer les racines idéologiques. L'écriture de cet auteur offre une perspective complexe sur le développement et l'impact de la pensée de gauche à travers l'histoire moderne.

    Extravagant Expectations
    The Only Super Power
    The End of Commitment
    From Benito Mussolini to Hugo Chavez
    Understanding Anti-Americanism
    • Understanding Anti-Americanism

      Its Orgins and Impact at Home and Abroad

      • 382pages
      • 14 heures de lecture
      3,0(1)Évaluer

      The book presents original reports and observations that delve into the causes and effects of anti-American sentiment globally. It differentiates between legitimate critiques of U.S. foreign policy and societal issues, and the broader, often unfounded hostility that attributes various grievances to America. By analyzing these distinctions, the work sheds light on the complexities of global perceptions of the United States and the underlying factors driving anti-Americanism.

      Understanding Anti-Americanism
    • From Benito Mussolini to Hugo Chavez

      • 338pages
      • 12 heures de lecture
      3,5(2)Évaluer

      In this provocative new book, Paul Hollander seeks to explain the appeal of dictators to idealistic intellectuals, and demonstrates the circumstances conducive to the rise of dictatorship and political hero worship. This book will appeal to readers interested in modern history, politics, and international relations.

      From Benito Mussolini to Hugo Chavez
    • The End of Commitment

      • 416pages
      • 15 heures de lecture
      3,9(18)Évaluer

      The first study to take a comprehensive, historically comparative view of disillusionment with Communist systems and ideologies. An indispensable portrait.-Harvey Klehr.

      The End of Commitment
    • The Only Super Power

      Reflections on Strength, Weakness, and Anti-Americanism

      • 302pages
      • 11 heures de lecture
      3,0(8)Évaluer

      Focusing on contemporary American society, the essays explore various issues such as mass culture, multiculturalism, and the impact of radical Islam. They also reflect on the consequences of the collapse of Soviet communism and the ongoing influence of remaining communist regimes. Through critical analysis, the work addresses both domestic and international perceptions of the United States, offering insights into the complexities of modern socio-political dynamics.

      The Only Super Power
    • Extravagant Expectations

      New Ways to Find Romantic Love in America

      • 264pages
      • 10 heures de lecture
      2,8(8)Évaluer

      Exploring the modern quest for love, Paul Hollander examines how Americans seek romantic partners and lasting relationships, highlighting enduring human qualities and evolving concepts of love influenced by cultural values. Through analysis of personal advertisements, online dating communications, and self-help literature, he evaluates the effectiveness of these methods against the backdrop of popular culture and psychology. Themes of individualism, high expectations, and changing social roles reveal the complexities of love in contemporary American society.

      Extravagant Expectations