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Elites Against Democracy: Leadership Ideals in Bourgeois Political Thought in Germany, 1890-1933
By (Author) Walter Struve
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Political structures: democracy
320.50943
Hardback
500
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
851g
Since the beginning of the current era of imperialism in the late nineteenth century, there has been a striking contrast between bourgeois political thought in Germany and the West. Walter Struve demonstrates how German political culture went through a phase in which great emphasis was placed on the establishment of a new political elite recruited