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Beschreibung
Contributors analyze how the pre-World War II German background and emigre experiences of Hannah Arendt and Leo Strauss influenced their perception of American democracywhich was later reflected in their American workand impacted the formation of the discipline of political science in postwar Germany. Arendt's and Strauss's experiences thus aptly illustrate the transfer and transformation of political ideas in the World War II era.
Contributors analyze how the pre-World War II German background and emigre experiences of Hannah Arendt and Leo Strauss influenced their perception of American democracywhich was later reflected in their American workand impacted the formation of the discipline of political science in postwar Germany. Arendt's and Strauss's experiences thus aptly illustrate the transfer and transformation of political ideas in the World War II era.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction Peter Graf Kielmansegg; Part I. Hanah Arendt: 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 Jew views the United States and looks back to Germany Ernst Vollrath; Part II. Leo Strauss: 4. Reflections on Leo Strauss and American education Timothy Fuller; 5. Leo Strauss: the quest for truth in times of perplexity Jürgen 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 Söllner; 8. The Modern World of Leo Strauss Robert P. Pippin; Part III. Roundtable Discussion: Bibliography; Contributors; Index.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780521599368
ISBN-10: 0521599369
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Kielmansegg, Peter G.
Mewes, Horst
Glaser-Schmidt, Elisabeth
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 13 mm
Von/Mit: Peter G. Kielmansegg (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 08.10.2004
Gewicht: 0,371 kg
Artikel-ID: 101139493

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