Behemoth: The Structure and Practice of National Socialism, 1933-1944
Franz L. Neumann
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Paperback. Num Pages: 680 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 802.
Franz Neumann's classic account of the governmental workings of Nazi Germany, first published in 1942, is reprinted in a new paperback edition with an introduction by the distinguished historian Peter Hayes. Neumann was one of the only early Frankfurt School thinkers to examine seriously the problem of political institutions. After the rise of the Nazis to power, his emphasis shifted to an analysis of economic power, and then after the war to political psychology. But his contributions in Behemoth were groundbreaking: that the Nazi organization of society involved the collapse of traditional ideas of the state, of ideology, of law, ... Read more
Franz Neumann's classic account of the governmental workings of Nazi Germany, first published in 1942, is reprinted in a new paperback edition with an introduction by the distinguished historian Peter Hayes. Neumann was one of the only early Frankfurt School thinkers to examine seriously the problem of political institutions. After the rise of the Nazis to power, his emphasis shifted to an analysis of economic power, and then after the war to political psychology. But his contributions in Behemoth were groundbreaking: that the Nazi organization of society involved the collapse of traditional ideas of the state, of ideology, of law, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee
Condition
New
Number of Pages
680
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781566638197
SKU
V9781566638197
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About Franz L. Neumann
Franz Neumann was a political activist and labor lawyer in Germany who became a political scientist in exile. He studied in Germany and the United Kingdom, and spent the last phase of his career in the United States. Peter Hayes is the Theodore Z. Weiss Professor of Holocaust Studies at Northwestern University and the author or editor of seven books, ... Read more
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