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Ethics in a World of Power : The Political Ideas of Friedrich Meinecke /

Writing from a country shattered by two World Wars and by Nazi barbarism, Friedrich Meinecke, Germany's foremost historian of this century, was deeply troubled by the problem of reconciling power and justice in international affairs. This study of his political philosophy traces his thinking ab...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sterling, Richard W. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1958.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER II. THE NATION-STATE: THE IDEAL POLITICAL COMMUNITY
  • CHAPTER III. COSMOPOLITANISM AS A POLITICAL ILLUSION
  • CHAPTER IV. STATE AND NATION IN INTERNATIONAL POLITICS
  • CHAPTER V. THE STATE AS A POWER ORGANIZATION
  • CHAPTER VI. THE STATE AS A CULTURAL INSTITUTION
  • CHAPTER VII. WORLD WAR I: THE POLARITY OF POWER AND CULTURE
  • CHAPTER VIII. DEFEAT AND REVOLUTION: THE POLARITY OF POWER AND CULTURE
  • CHAPTER IX. THE UBIQUITY OF POWER
  • CHAPTER X. RAISON D'ETAT AND THE PRIMACY OF THE STATE
  • CHAPTER XI. THE PRIMACY OF THE INDIVIDUAL
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX