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Presented here is a condensed translation of Alexander Rustow's three-volume Ortsbestimmung der Gegenwart. This monumental work was widely acclaimed by critics throughout Europe as a major contribution to both historical and sociological scholarship. Recognized as one of the foremost exponents of neoliberal thought, and thus as one of the intellect



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*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*Preface to the English Edition, pg. ix*Alexander Rustow (1885-1963): A Biographical Sketch, pg. xiii*Author's Foreword (1949), pg. xxiii*Introduction, pg. 1*Chapter I. The Rise of High Cultures, pg. 11*Chapter 2. Structural Elements of High Cultures as Conditioned by Superstratification and Feudalism, pg. 35*Chapter 3. Transfeudal Motive Forces of High Cultures, pg. 97*Chapter 1. Freedom versus Unfreedom, pg. 131*Introduction: Separation of Understanding and Feeling, pg. 371*Chapter 1. Rationalist Tendencies, pg. 373*Chapter 2. Irrationalist Countertendencies, pg. 479*Chapter 3. Conclusions, pg. 659*Notes, pg. 677*Index, pg. 707

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 14/07/2014
      ISBN13: 9780691615530, 978-0691615530
      ISBN10: 0691615535

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      Book Synopsis

      Presented here is a condensed translation of Alexander Rustow's three-volume Ortsbestimmung der Gegenwart. This monumental work was widely acclaimed by critics throughout Europe as a major contribution to both historical and sociological scholarship. Recognized as one of the foremost exponents of neoliberal thought, and thus as one of the intellect



      Table of Contents
      *FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*Preface to the English Edition, pg. ix*Alexander Rustow (1885-1963): A Biographical Sketch, pg. xiii*Author's Foreword (1949), pg. xxiii*Introduction, pg. 1*Chapter I. The Rise of High Cultures, pg. 11*Chapter 2. Structural Elements of High Cultures as Conditioned by Superstratification and Feudalism, pg. 35*Chapter 3. Transfeudal Motive Forces of High Cultures, pg. 97*Chapter 1. Freedom versus Unfreedom, pg. 131*Introduction: Separation of Understanding and Feeling, pg. 371*Chapter 1. Rationalist Tendencies, pg. 373*Chapter 2. Irrationalist Countertendencies, pg. 479*Chapter 3. Conclusions, pg. 659*Notes, pg. 677*Index, pg. 707

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