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Explore the foundations of German thought with this comprehensive introduction to the major political thinkers of modern Germany. Published by Polity, this book offers an accessible guide to the intellectual history that has shaped the nation. It examines the works of influential figures including Max Weber, Carl Schmitt, Franz Neumann, Otto Kirchheimer, Jurgen Habermas, and Niklas Luhmann. Readers will gain a clear understanding of how individual theoretical positions connect to the general political conditions of Germany. By examining these works within their specific social and historical contexts, the text tracks the evolution of ideas from the era of Bismarck through to the present day. This volume provides a detailed look at nine specific areas of political history, making it a valuable resource for students and anyone interested in the development of European political theory.

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Covers major thinkers such as Max Weber, Carl Schmitt, and Jurgen Habermas to provide a broad intellectual overview.

Examines theoretical works within their social and historical contexts to show how ideas shaped the nation.

Traces the development of German political thought from the Bismarck period to the present day.

Connects individual theoretical positions to the general political conditions found in modern Germany.

Provides in-depth coverage of nine specific areas of political history for a detailed study.

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Polity
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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
16 December 1999
Listed Since
05 February 2007

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