The Quest for Individual Freedom: A Twentieth-Century European History

by Moritz Föllmer

What does it mean to see oneself as free? And how can this freedom be attained in times of conflict and social upheaval? In this ambitious study, Moritz F llmer explores what twentieth-century Europeans understood by individual freedom and how they endeavoured to achieve it. Combining cultural, social, and political history, this book highlights the tension between ordinary people's efforts to secure personal independence and the ambitious attempts...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009482815
• ISBN13: 9781009482813
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 258 Pages