Ordinary People and Extraordinary Evil : A Report on the Beguilings of Evil by Katz, Fred Emil

UsedAcceptable. There is handwriting, stickers or numbers inside the front cover Cover does NOT match photos; some content may vary from version shown Cover has some rubbing and edgewear. Access codes, CD's, slipcovers and other accessories may not be included.

State University of New York Press, 1993. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

State University of New York Press, 1993. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

State University of New York Press, 1993. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

State University of New York Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Suny Press, 1993-07-01. Paperback. Good.

U.S.A.: State University Of New York Press. Book Condition: Fair Maroon Covers Have Some Creases Near Front Corners And Near Left Spine Side Of Front. Some Light Edge Wear. Inside 154 Bright Tightly Bound Pages. No Jacket. Pages Have Some Yellow Highlighting. Otherwise Inside A Nice Reading Copy. . Fair. Soft cover. 1993.

Suny Press, 1993-06-30. paperback. Good. Ships within 24 hours!Softcover, tight binding, clean text, moderate shelf wear, corner/edge wear, edges of cover are curling, scuffing to cover, cover is different color than pictured.

Suny Press. Collectible - Good. Signed Copy Collectible - Good. Inscribed by author on half title page. (good and evil, psychological aspects, philosophy)

State University of New York Press, July 1993. Paper Back. New. Elaborating on the theme of what Hannah Arendt called ''the banality of evil,'' this book evokes horror not only by its description of that which approaches the boundaries of comprehension but by its analysis of the very familiar processes and contexts which involve ''ordinary people'' in the creation of ''extraordinary evil.'' In short, it confronts each of us with the realization that there is very little that separates us from the perpetrators of holocausts and gulags, that the lines are not single and dramatic but many and unremarkable in themselves. The author uses his skills as a sociologist with a depth of humanity -- a recognition that the unbounded optimism of modernity in reason and science has been shattered, and that though science can help us understand the process of ''the beguilement of evil,'' ultimately our only hope lies in the moral dimension, where… Read More