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Politics and the Sciences of Culture in Germany, 1840-1920

This study traces the roots of German imperialist ideology by examining the German cultural sciences of the 19th century and their relationship to politics
eBook, English, 1991
Oxford University Press, New York, 1991
History
1 online resource (309 pages)
9780195362275, 9781280525148, 0195362276, 1280525142
476011004
Introduction; 1 The Liberal Theoretical Pattern in Nineteenth-Century German Social Science; 2 The Crisis of Liberalism and the Emergence of Cultural Science, 1848-1862; 3 The Contexts of Cultural Science; 4 The Crisis of Liberalism and the Emergence of Cultural Science, 1862-1885; 5 Berlin Ethnology as Neoliberal Cultural Science; 6 Völkerpsychologie; 7 Bauer, Volk, and Kultur: The Peasant as the Foundation of Culture; 8 The Diffusionist Revolt; 9 Exploration, Imperialism, and Anthropology; 10 Historical Economics and Cultural History
English