| Description |
x, 208 pages ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Publications of the German Historical Institute |
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Publications of the German Historical Institute.
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| Contents |
Introduction / Peter Graf Kielmansegg -- 1. Hannah Arendt and the Theory of Democracy: A Critical Reconstruction / Helmut Dubiel -- 2. The Questionable Influence of Arendt (and Strauss) / George Kateb -- 3. Hannah Arendt: A German-American Jewess Views the United States - and Looks Back to Germany / Ernst Vollrath -- 4. Reflections on Leo Strauss and American Education / Timothy Fuller -- 5. Leo Strauss: The Quest for Truth in Times of Perplexity / Jurgen Gebhardt -- 6. Leo Strauss and Martin Heidegger: Greek Antiquity and the Meaning of Modernity / Horst Mewes -- 7. Leo Strauss: German Origin and American Impact / Alfons Sollner -- 8. The Modern World of Leo Strauss / Robert B. Pippin. The Influence of German Philosophy. The American Experience. Views on Democracy -- Select Bibliography of Works by Arendt and by Strauss on Modern Political Science and Philosophy / Elisabeth Glaser-Schmidt |
| Analysis |
Politics |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-200) and index |
| Subject |
Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975.
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Strauss, Leo.
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Political science -- United States -- History.
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Political science.
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| Author |
Glaser-Schmidt, Elisabeth.
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Kielmansegg, Peter, Graf.
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Mewes, Horst.
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German Historical Institute (Washington, D.C.)
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| LC no. |
94013640 |
| ISBN |
052147082X |
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