In this collection of newly translated essays, philosopher and sociologist Raymond Aron chronicles the Twentieth Century with the authority of an active participant.
Whether charting the rise of Fascism and Marxism and their respective descents into totalitarianism, or the United States\'s role as the world\'s last remaining superpower, Aron was a nondogmatic thinker w.
Combining objectivity with incisive questioning, Aron\'s reading of movements and people reminds us of what was really at stake.
In this collection of newly translated essays, philosopher and sociologist Raymond Aron chronicles the Twentieth Century with the authority of an active participant