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Book SynopsisThis collection shows Eric Voegelin in the role of both scholar and public intellectual in Vienna until he was forced to flee the Nazi terror that descended on Austria in 1938. The featured essays cover a range of topics including Austrian politics, European racism and constitutional history.
Table of ContentsEditor's Introduction; 1. A New Cameral System in the Mirror of History (1934); 2. The Authoritarian State Core (1934); 3. One More Time ""Race and State"" in Political Science: A Rebuttal (1934); 4. The Race Idea and Science: A Clarification (1934); 5. Danse Macabre 1934: A Retrospect on the Commemoration Day of the Dead (1934); 6. Drafting a Constitution for Austria (1934); 7. Race and State (1935); 8. The Administrative Regime: Advantages and Disadvantages (1935); 9. Josef Redlich (1936); 10. Popular Education, Science, and Politics (1936); 11. Changes in the Ideas of Government and Constitution in Austria since 1918 (1937); 12. Flight into Work (1937); 13. Expression of Opinion and Opinion Formation (1937); 14. The New Style of Warfare (1937); 15. Austria and the Studies Conference (1937); 16. What May People Be Allowed to Know? (1937); 17. On Sander's General Political Science (1939)
