The Decline of the West: Perspectives of World-History

by Oswald Spengler

Book Overview

In the second and more controversial, albeit optimistic, volume of The Decline of the West, Oswald Spengler deals with the world-historical perspectives of his comparative cultural morphology. The periodical calm surrounding the constant and eternally recurring movements, described in the first volume, is over. Spengler develops his theory of "Caesarism" - a tendency towards dictatorship peculiar to mass democracy.

According to Spengler,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8367583752
• ISBN13: 9788367583756
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Legend Books Sp. Z O.O.
• Length: 678 Pages
• Weight: 1.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"