1 option
German professions, 1800-1950 / edited by Geoffrey Cocks, Konrad H. Jarausch.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Professions--Social aspects--Germany--History--19th century--Congresses.
- Professions.
- Professions--Social aspects--Germany--History--20th century--Congresses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (351 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A comprehensive view of 19th-century German history is described in this study of the professions, from law and medicine to engineering, social work and psychology, as well as the special cases of the civil service and the military.
- Contents:
- Contents; Contributors; Introduction; The German Professions in History and Theory; I: The Nineteenth Century; Specialists Against Specialization: Hellenism as Professional Ideology in German Classical Studies; Public Office or Free Profession? German Attorneys in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries; The Making of the Modern Medical Profession, 1800-1914: Prussian Doctors in the Nineteenth Century; Volksschullehrerinnen: Bavarian Women Defining Themselves Through Their Profession
- Engineers in Wilhelmian Germany: Professionalization, Deprofessionalization, and the Development of Nonacademic Technical EducationAcademic, Proletarian, . . . Professional? Shaping Professionalization for German Industrial Chemists, 1887-1920; A Struggle for Existence: The Professionalization of German Architects; II: The Twentieth Century; Profession as Vocation: The German Civil Service; The Past as Future: The German Officer Corps as Profession; The Professionalization of Applied Economics: German Counterparts to Business Administration
- Femininity as a Vocation: Gender and Class Conflict in the Professionalization of German Social WorkConflict Within the Legal Profession: Simultaneous Admission and the German Bar, 1903-1927; Women and the Professions in Germany, 1900-1945; Psychology in Twentieth-Century Germany: Science and Profession; The Professionalization of Psychotherapy in Germany, 1928-1949; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
- Notes:
- Includes some papers delivered at the 1985 German Studies Association meeting in Arlington, Va.
- Previously issued in print: 1990.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-771347-5
- 1-280-44058-9
- 1-4237-4052-1
- 0-19-536361-2
- 1-60129-711-4
- OCLC:
- 191038074
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.