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Polity Political Theory in Modern Germany: An Introduction

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This comprehensive introduction explores the major political thinkers who shaped modern Germany's intellectual landscape. The book examines foundational works by Max Weber, Carl Schmitt, Franz Neumann, Otto Kirchheimer, Jurgen Habermas and Niklas Luhmann within their social and historical contexts, tracing ideas from the Bismarck era through to contemporary times. By connecting individual theoretical positions to Germany's evolving political conditions, the book reveals how political philosophy emerged from and responded to the nation's turbulent history. It provides essential context for understanding nineteenth-century legal development and the broader trajectory of German political thought, making it an invaluable resource for students and scholars seeking to comprehend the intellectual foundations of modern German politics and governance.

Key Features

Covers six major German political theorists including Max Weber, Carl Schmitt and Jurgen Habermas.

Examines political theory within the social and historical context of modern Germany from Bismarck onwards.

Explores connections between individual theoretical positions and Germany's broader political conditions and history.

Provides depth on nineteenth-century legal and political development in German thought.

Accessible introduction suitable for students new to German political philosophy and theory.

Product Specifications

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

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