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Lévy, Bernard-Henri. Left in Dark Times - A Stand Against the New Barbarism. Random House Children's Books, 2009.
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Bernard-Henri Lévy

Left in Dark Times

A Stand Against the New Barbarism
  • Random House Children's Books
  • 2009
  • Taschenbuch
  • 256 Seiten
  • ISBN 9780812974720
Übersetzung: Benjamin Moser

In this unprecedented critique, Bernard-Henri Lévy revisits his political roots, scrutinizes the totalitarianisms of the past as well as those on the horizon, and argues powerfully for a new political and moral vision for our times. Are human rights Western or universal? Does anti-Semitism have a future, and, if so, what will it look like? And how is it that progressives themselves-those who in the past defended individual rights and fought fascism-have now become the breeding ground for new kinds of dangerous attitudes: an unthinking loathing of Israel; an obsessive anti-Americanism; an idea of "tolerance" that, in its justification of Islamic fanaticism, for example, could become

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the "cemetery of democracies"; and an indifference, masked by relativism, to the greatest human tragedies facing the world today? At a time of ideological and political transition in America, Left in Dark Times articulates the threats we all face-in many cases without our even being aware of it-and offers a powerful new vision for progressives everywhere.

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