Reforming the moral subject : ethics and sexuality in Central Europe, 1890-1930 /

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"Reforming the Moral Subject explores a movement known as "ethics reform" that flourished in Central Europe between 1890 and 1930. Tracie Matysik examines the works of German-speaking intellectuals and activists - moral philosophers, sociologists, legal theorists, pedagogy specialists...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Matysik, Tracie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Association Mitteleuropa
1800-1999
Ethical culture movement > Europe, Central > History > 19th century.
Ethical culture movement > Europe, Central > History > 20th century.
Sexual ethics > Europe, Central > History > 19th century.
Sexual ethics > Europe, Central > History > 20th century.
Ethics, Modern > 19th century.
Ethics, Modern > 20th century.
Ethics, Modern.
Ethical culture (Mouvement) > Europe centrale > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Ethical culture (Mouvement) > Europe centrale > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Morale sexuelle > Europe centrale > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Morale sexuelle > Europe centrale > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Morale > 19e siècle.
Morale > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > Germany.
Ethical culture movement
Ethics, Modern
Intellectual life
Moral conditions
Sexual ethics
Ethik
Sexualität
Europe, Central > Intellectual life > 19th century.
Europe, Central > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Europe, Central > Moral conditions.
Europe centrale > Vie intellectuelle > 19e siècle.
Europe centrale > Vie intellectuelle > 20e siècle.
Europe centrale > Conditions morales.
Central Europe
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : critical ethics, or the subject of reform
  • An ethics of Gesellschaft
  • The "new ethic" : a particularist challenge
  • Conflicted sexualities and conflicted secularisms
  • Global influences, local responses
  • Moral laws and impossible laws : the "female homosexual" and the Criminal Code
  • Social matters : social democracy and the ethics of materialism
  • Losses and unlikely legacies : psychoanalysis and femininity
  • Afterword : moral citizenship, or ethics beyond the law.

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