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Democracy in exile : Hans Speier and the rise of the defense intellectual / Daniel Bessner.

LIBRA HM479.S69 B47 2018
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bessner, Daniel, 1984- author.
Series:
United States in the world
The United States in the world
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Speier, Hans.
Sociologists--United States--Biography.
Sociologists.
Exiles.
United States.
Germany.
Sociologists--Germany--Biography.
Exiles--Germany--Biography.
National security--United States--History--20th century.
National security.
History.
United States--Foreign relations--1945-1989.
International relations.
United States--Intellectual life--20th century.
Intellectual life.
Diplomatic relations.
Genre:
Biographies.
History.
Physical Description:
xv, 294 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Place of Publication:
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
Contents:
Introduction : democracy, expertise, and U.S. foreign policy
Masses and marxism in Weimar Germany
The social role of the intellectual exile
Public opinion, propaganda, and democracy in crisis
Psychological warfare in theory and practice
The making of a defense intellectual
The advisor
The institution builder
Social science and its discontents
Conclusion : Speier, expertise, and democracy after 1960.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Bessner, Daniel, 1984- Democracy in exile.
ISBN:
9780801453038
0801453038
OCLC:
1003268218

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