Philanthropy, Civil Society, and the State in German History, 1815-1989
| Author | : Thomas Adam |
| Publisher | : Boydell & Brewer |
| Total Pages | : 236 |
| Release | : 2016 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781571139214 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1571139214 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (214 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Philanthropy, Civil Society, and the State in German History, 1815-1989 by : Thomas Adam
Download or read book Philanthropy, Civil Society, and the State in German History, 1815-1989 written by Thomas Adam and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 2016 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction -- The competition between nobility and bourgeoisie for dominance over arts and culture -- The role of donors in shaping the intellectual elite -- Private funding for national research projects and institutes -- Philanthropy and the shaping of the working-class family -- Civil society in an authoritarian state: German philanthropy on the eve of the First World War -- The slow decline of philanthropy and civil society -- Conclusion
