The Austrian Mind: An Intellectual and Social History, 1848-1938
'The Austrian Mind' is the first book in English or in German to analyze both in depth and in breadth the intellectual history of the Hapsburg Monarchy between 1848 and 1938. Based upon an impressive command of primary and secondary published sources, Johnston's book is a tour de force. In 400...
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'The Austrian Mind' is the first book in English or in German to analyze both in depth and in breadth the intellectual history of the Hapsburg Monarchy between 1848 and 1938. Based upon an impressive command of primary and secondary published sources, Johnston's book is a tour de force. In 400 pages of text the author evaluates the contributions of Austro-Hungarian intellectuals to economic, legal, and social theory, to the arts, to philosophy, to literature and criticism, and to medicine.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780520049550 (0520049551)
Publish date: March 23rd 1983
Publisher: University of California Press
Edition language: English
If 'Vienna, Vienna' is any guide, this one might be very good...