Dreamworld and Catastrophe

Develops the notion of dreamworld as both a poetic description of a collective mental state and an analytical concept. Stressing the similarites between East/We... » 

Develops the notion of dreamworld as both a poetic description of a collective mental state and an analytical concept. Stressing the similarites between East/West and using the end of the Cold War as its point of departure, the book examines both extremes of mass utopia, dreamworld and catastrophe. «