Ethics in a World of Power: The Political Ideas of Friedrich Meinecke

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Ethics in a World of Power: The Political Ideas of Friedrich Meinecke
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Richard W. Sterling
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:336
Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 127
Category/GenreSocial and political philosophy
ISBN/Barcode 9780691626383
ClassificationsDewey:320.01
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 8 December 2015
Publication Country United States

Description

Writing from a country shattered by two World Wars and by Nazi barbarism, Friedrich Meinecke, Germany's foremost historian of this century, was deeply troubled by the problem of reconciling power and justice in international affairs. This study of his political philosophy traces his thinking about nationalism and power politics, the dilemmas that b