000			03666nam a2200469 a 4500
001			EBC579021
003			MiAaPQ
006			m o d |
007			cr cn|||||||||
008			091005s2010 nyu sb 001 0 eng
010			_z 2009041984
015			_aGBB040543 _2bnb
016	7		_z015512020 _2Uk
020			_z9781594033728 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020			_z1594033722 (hardcover : alk. paper)
035			_a(MiAaPQ)EBC579021
035			_a(Au-PeEL)EBL579021
035			_a(CaPaEBR)ebr10407929
035			_a(CaONFJC)MIL273148
035			_a(OCoLC)662259030
040			_aMiAaPQ _cMiAaPQ _dMiAaPQ
043			_aew----- _ae------ _ae-fr---
050		4	_aD2021 _b.D35 2010
082	0	4	_a940.56/1 _222
100	1		_aDalrymple, Theodore.
245	1	4	_aThe new Vichy syndrome _h[electronic resource] : _bwhy European intellectuals surrender to barbarism / _cTheodore Dalrymple.
250			_a1st American ed.
260			_aNew York, N.Y. : _bEncounter Books, _cc2010.
300			_axi, 163 p.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aSomething rotten -- Anxiety -- Weakness -- Demographic worries, or the dearth of birth and its consequences-- Immigrants instead of children -- Something missing -- Apocalypse soon, or not -- They breed like-- -- Demographic counter-revolution -- Immigrants change -- Fun-loving Moslem women -- Fundamentally wrong -- The woman question -- Vive la differ�aence -- Summary and conclusions so far -- The role of relativism, moral and epistemological -- Come back, Descartes, we need you -- The attack on science -- The spread of doubt -- The multiculturalism of daily life -- Choice the highest good -- All options open -- Why are we like this (i)? -- A herd of individuals -- Secularization -- Life without transcendence -- A new pagan transcendence -- The transcendence of small causes -- Anti-nationalist transcendence -- A new identity -- Why are we life this (ii)? -- Everybody a community of identities -- The importance of national identity -- Persistent animosities -- The causes of peace -- German self-deprecation -- Common currency as a source of national antagonism -- What is it really all about? -- European Union as a pension fund -- Why are we like this (iii)? -- Doing their best for their electorates -- An experiment against reality -- Why are we like this (iv)? -- Patriotism and its discontents -- Nothing but-ism -- Problems in and with the past -- A change of meaning -- If that's what the victors thought, what about the defeated? -- Why are we like this (v)? -- Nothing but-ism revisited -- Last and best -- Vichy in the blood -- After liberation, massacre -- Unequal treatment -- We have no history -- Why are we like this (vi)? -- Why are we like this (vii)? -- Another way of being important -- The consequences -- The constructive urge is also destructive -- Hedonism at best, comfort at worst -- American envoi.
533			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aNational characteristics, European.
651		0	_aEurope, Western _xCivilization _y21st century.
651		0	_aEurope, Western _xIntellectual life _y21st century.
651		0	_aEurope, Western _xSocial conditions _y21st century.
651		0	_aEurope, Western _xEthnic relations.
651		0	_aFrance _xHistory _yGerman occupation, 1940-1945.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
710	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
856	4	0	_uhttp://ezproxy01.ny.edu.hk:2048/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/ircp3g4/detail.action?docID=579021 _zClick to View
999			_c32894 _d32894