The Idea of Decline in Western History by Arthur Herman

The Idea of Decline in Western History

Arthur Herman

528 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics challenging informative slow-paced
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Historian Arthur Herman traces the roots of declinism and shows how major thinkers, past and present, have contributed to its development as a coherent ideology of cultural pessimism. From Nazism to the Sixties counterculture, from Britain's Fabia...

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