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Democracy in Exile : Hans Speier and the Rise of the Defense Intellectual /

Anyone interested in the history of U.S. foreign relations, Cold War history, and twentieth century intellectual history will find this impressive biography of Hans Speier, one of the most influential figures in American defense circles of the ...

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bessner, Daniel, 1984- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : democracy, expertise, and U.S. foreign policy
  • Masses and marxism in Weimar Germany
  • The social role of the intellectual exile
  • Public opinion, propaganda, and democracy in crisis
  • Psychological warfare in theory and practice
  • The making of a defense intellectual
  • The advisor
  • The institution builder
  • Social science and its discontents
  • Conclusion : Speier, expertise, and democracy after 1960.