{"product_id":"the-weimar-century-german-201migr233s-and-the-ideological-foundations-of-the-cold-war-9780691173825","title":"The Weimar Century  German 201migr233s and the","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWinner of the 2016 European Studies Book Award, Council for European Studies \"The Weimar Century is a stimulating, original, and timely meditation on politics and ideas.\"--Michael Kimmage, New Republic \"[A] fantastic new study.\"--Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins, Dissent \"A fascinating and readable study of five thinkers who are mainly forgotten but were influential in the early Cold War era and postwar Germany.\"--Jorg Meindl, Yearbook of German American Studies \"A most ambitious and important work that spans several fields and offers new interpretations of the post-World War II democratization of West Germany, the consolidation of the Atlantic alliance, and the character of US Cold War thought and policy.\"--Mary Nolan, Journal of Modern History\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments vii  Introduction 1  The \"Miracle\" of Germany's Reconstruction 5  The Foundations of Postwar Thought: The Weimar Republic and Its Discontents 11  Emigres and the American Cold War: Knowledge and Power 17  Chapter I: The Search for \"Responsible Elites\": Carl J. Friedrich and the Reform of Higher Education 25  Protestant Legitimacy and Elite Education in Heidelberg 28  The Heidelberg Mission in the United States: The Creation of a New American Academia 45  Cold War Universities: \"Responsible Elites\" in Cold War United States and Germany 56  Chapter II: Socialist Reform, the Rule of Law, and Labor Outreach: Ernst Fraenkel and the Concept of \"Collective Democracy\" 76  Democracy, Labor, and Law in Frankfurt and Berlin 79  Social Democracy and U.S. Power: Fraenkel in the United States and Korea 89  The German Left and the Cold War 107  Chapter III: Conservative Catholicism and American Philanthropy: Waldemar Gurian, \"Personalist\" Democracy, and Anti-communism 120  Catholicism, \"Personalism,\" and Democracy in the Rhineland: The Origins of Gurian's Thought 122  The Path to the \"Theory of Totalitarianism\": The Personalist Campaign against Nazism in Exile 134  Personalism and American Philanthropy: Transatlantic Democracy and Anti-communism 144  Chapter IV: Individual Liberties and \"Militant Democracy\": Karl Loewenstein and Aggressive Liberalism 169  The Internal Struggle of Liberal Democracy 172  \"Militant Democracy\" and U.S. Diplomacy in Latin America 181  \"Militant Democracy\" in the Cold War: Liberalism and Anti-communism in West Germany 198  Chapter V: From the League of Nations to Vietnam: Hans J. Morgenthau and Realist Reform of International Relations 211  International Politics, Law, and War 213  Morgenthau and the Cold War Establishment 225  Power and Morality: Opposition to the Intervention in Vietnam 237  Conclusion 256  List of Abbreviations 263  List of Archives 265  Index 267","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51455992463703,"sku":"9780691173825","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780691173825.jpg?v=1755033359","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-weimar-century-german-201migr233s-and-the-ideological-foundations-of-the-cold-war-9780691173825","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}