Books by Wolfgang Bialas

Aurel Kolnai¿s The War against the West remains one of the most insightful analyses of Nazi thought ever written. In this edited collection published 80 years after the original book, a team of distinguished scholars reassess this classic text and also consider its continued relevance to contemporary politics.

Addresses Helmuth Plessner's critical analysis of Nazism, in which he couples an examination of liberal values and societies with a reconstruction of German characteristics responsible for the rise of Nazism. It discusses Plessner's continued relevance for the humanities with a focus on the concepts of political humanism, and totalitarianism.

Aurel Kolnai's The War against the West remains one of the most insightful analyses of Nazi thought ever written. In this edited collection published 80 years after the original book, a team of distinguished scholars reassess this classic text and also consider its continued relevance to contemporary politics.