Exile and Social Thought: Hungarian Intellectuals in Germany and Austria, 1919-1933
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Exile and Social Thought: Hungarian Intellectuals in Germany and Austria, 1919-1933
By (Author) Lee Congdon
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Social theory
Social and political philosophy
Social and cultural history
305.5520943
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Hardback
394
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
709g
Description
Embroiled in the political events surrounding World War I and the failed Hungarian revolutions of 1918-19, a number of intellectuals fled Hungary for Germany and Austria, where they essentially created Weimar culture. Among them were Georg Lukacs, whose History and Class Consciousness recast Marxism and challenged even those who repudiated its poli
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Winner of the 1991 American Association for the Advancement of Hungarian Studies Book Award
