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Germany's New Conservatism: Its History and Dilemma in the Twentieth Century
By (Author) Klemens Von Klemperer
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
European history
Social and political philosophy
943.085
Hardback
284
Width 127mm, Height 203mm
397g
This is at once a chapter in the history of ideas and, by reason of its focus on the Weimar Republic, a case study. The author first offers a stimulating approach to a definition of that much abused word, conservatism. He then discusses the new conservatism's roots in such men as Burckhardt and Nietzsche, the various elements of the movement itself