- Politics and government, Authoritarianism, Democracy, New York Times reviewed
With the end of the Cold War, the victory of liberal democracy seemed final. Observers declared the end of history, confident in a peaceful, globalized future. This faith was misplaced.
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Earnest, grave, contemporary and classical in form.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
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- Author
- Timothy Snyder
- First published
- 2018
- Pages
- 368
- Publisher
- Tim Duggan Books, Znak, Penguin Random House
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9788324054923
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- Politics and government
- Authoritarianism
- Democracy
- New York Times reviewed
- New York Times bestseller
- Russia (federation), foreign relations, united states
- United states, foreign relations, russia (federation)
- Europe, foreign relations
- Russia (federation), politics and government
- United states, politics and government
- Europe, politics and government
- United states, politics and government, 21st century
Timothy David Snyder (born August 18, 1969) is an American author and historian specializing in the history of Central and Eastern Europe, and the Holocaust. He is the Richard C. Levin Professor of History at Yale University and a Permanent Fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna. Snyder is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Conscience of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. **Source**: [Timothy Snyder](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy_D._Snyder) on Wikipedia.
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