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Author:   Judith T. Marcus ,  Judith T. Marcus
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.657kg
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9781560003526

ISBN 10:   1560003529
Pages:   444
Publication Date:   31 July 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Part 1: Biographical: Interviews and Personal Notes; 1: From Leipzig to America: The Story of a Friendship; 2: Joseph Maier: A Personal Reminiscence; 3: Meeting Moses Finley and His Old Friend, Joseph Maier; 4: The Fury of Historical Redemptionism: An Interview with Joseph B. Maier, September 30, 1982; 5: Joseph B. Maier: Reflections on His Career and Contribution to the University Seminars at Columbia; Part 2: Social Science Inquiries into the Human Condition; 6: Nationality, Citizenship, and Sociocultural Community; 7: Politics and Problems of Collective Identity in France and Germany: A Comparative Analysis; 8: Social Integration, National Identity, and German Unification; 9: Ethnicity, Nationality, and Nationalism in Early Austrian-Hungarian Social Science; 10: On Peter Blau’s Interpretation of Simmel; 11: Education and Society in Germany; 12: The Scientific Status of Social Research: The Political Context of Contemporary Sociology; 13: The “Ideal-Typical” Presentation of the Jewish Intellectual in Thomas Mann’s Work; 14: What Tocqueville Might Say About Our NEA; 15: Twenty-Five Year History of the Club of Rome; 16: Victimhood and Empowerment: Madonna’s “Like a Prayer”; 17: The Notion of the Personal and the Cult of Personality: Reflections on Television in Nigeria and North America; 18: Frederick J. Teggart on “Entering California”: Self-Reflections on Migrations, Religion, and the Humanistic Sciences; 19: Existenzialistische Aufklärung. Anklänge der Leipziger Schule an die Kritische Theorie; Part 3: On Philosophy, Aesthetics, and Intellectual Linkages; 20: Philosophy, Literature, and Intellectual Responsibility; 21: Semantics and Street-Bred Irreverence; 22: My German Visitors; 23: Religionsphilosophie und Religionskritik bei Ernst Bloch; 24: Benedictus de Spinoza; 25: Sich Nicht zur Unzeit Begegnen—Ein Feature; 26: L’autodestruction de la Raison La place de la ‘Dialektik der Aufklärung’ dans l’évolution de la Théorie critique; 27: Ansätze zu einer Erinnerungskultur als Praxis des Wahrnehmens und Wahrgebens; Part 4: Jewish History, Art, and Community; 28: Individual and Institutional Survival Strategies: Berlin 1936–1942; 29: Torah as Movable Territory; 30: The Jews of Barcelona in the Time of R. Nissim b. Reuben Gerondi: 1340—1380; 31: Das Buch: Zeichen für Frömmigkeit und Gelehrsamkeit in der Jüdischen Kunst; 32: Zwischen den Mächten. Gottesherrschaft und Weltpolitik in der Gedankenwelt des mittelalterlichen Judentums; Part V: Lauditatio; 33: A Message; 34: Joseph Maier: The Seminar Chairman; 35: Greetings!; About The Contributors

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