Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.

Bureaucracies then become the ideal birthplaces of violence since they are defined as the "rule by no one" against whom to argue and therefore re-create the missing links with the people they rule over. The dissertation was publiHannah Arendtd in 1929. With the German military occupation of northern France during World War II and the deportation of Jews to Nazi concentration camps even by the Vichy collaborator regime in the unoccupied south Arendt was compelled to leave France.

" Arendt's work deals with the nature of power and the subjects of politics authority and totalitarianism. Johanna "Hannah" Arendt (October 14 1906 – December 4 1975) was a German-American political theorist. Though often described as a philosopher Hannah Arendt rejected that label on the grounds that philosophy is concerned with "man in the singular" and instead described herself as a political theorist because her work centers on the fact that "men not Man live on the earth and inhabit the world.