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
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