By Jerry Woodruff 2

The New Relevance of Oswald Spengler

Prophet of Decline:Spengler on World History and Politics John FarrenkopfBaton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2001With the victory of the democracies and their communist allies over fascist Europe in 1945, Oswald Spengler’s view of history quickly fell into obscurity.  Though it once enjoyed intellectual respectability and even popularity throughout the Western...