Max Weber and German politics, 1890-1920 /
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| Uniform title: | Max Weber und die deutsche Politik, 1890-1920. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English German |
| Imprint: | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [1984] |
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| Retention: | Retained for Eastern Academic Scholars' Trust (EAST) http://eastlibraries.org/retained-materials |
Table of Contents:
- Preface to the English Edition
- Preface to the Second German Edition
- Preface to the First German Edition
- 1. The Young Weber's Political Development
- 2. Patriarchalism, Capitalism, and the Nation State
- 3. A Powerful Nation State as Weber's Political Ideal
- 1. The Freiburg Inaugural Address: The Nation as the Supreme Value of Economic Policy
- 2. The Relentlessness of the Power Struggle; The Diabolical Character of Power
- 3. The Concept of Nation in Weber's Thought
- 4. Nation, Power, and Culture: Problematics of Weber's Political Value System
- 4. National Imperialism as the Future Task of German Policy
- 1. A World Policy as a Means of Defending Germany's International Standing
- 2. German World Policy and the Nation's Political Maturity
- 5. Weber and Germany's Internal Political Evolution before the First World War
- 1. The Great Alternative: Industrialism or Feudalism
- 2. The Social Unification of the Nation
- 3. The Call for a National Party of Bourgeois Liberty
- 6. Foreign Policy and the Constitutional System
- 1. Bismarck, William II, and the Failure of German Imperialism
- 2. The Political Leadership Vacuum after Bismarck's Fall, and the Rule of Bureaucracy
- 3. Parliamentarization as a Means of Overcoming the Reich Leadership Crisis
- 7. The World War as a Proving Ground for the German Reich as a Great Power
- 1. War Aims and Germany's International Future
- 2. Poland and Central Europe: Attempts at Political Action
- 3. "U-Boat Demagoguery" and Bethmann Hollweg's Chancellorship
- 4. The Need for Constitutional Reforms to Strengthen the Domestic Front
- 5. From Brest-Litovsk to Catastrophe
- 8. Collapse and a New Beginning
- 1. Defeat and Revolution: Weber's Work for the German Democratic Party
- 2. The Treaty of Versailles and Germany's Future in the World
- 9. Weber and the Making of the Weimar Constitution
- 1. Weber's November 1919 Articles on Germany's Future Governmental System
- 2. The Republican Constitution and German Public Opinion
- 3. The Constitution Deliberations in the Reichsamt des Innern, 9-12 December 1918, and Hugo Preuss's Original Draft of the Constitution
- 4. The Fate of Weber's Constitutional Proposals in the Ensuing Legislative Process
- 5. The Aftereffects of Weber's Theory of the Reich president as Political Leader
- 10. From a Liberal Constitutional State to Plebiscitary Leadership Democracy
- Afterword: Toward a New Interpretation of Max Weber Digression: On the Question of the Relationship between the Formal Legality and the Rational Legitimacy of Rule in Max Weber's Works
- Bibliography
- Index