Liberal professions and illiberal politics [[electronic resource] ] : Hungary from the Habsburgs to the Holocaust / / Mária M. Kovács

• Autore: Kovács M. Mária <1953->
• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : Wilson Center Press; [Oxford], : Oxford University Press, c1994
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (193 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.5/53/09439
• Soggetto topico: Professions - Sociological aspects; Professional socialization - Hungary
• Soggetto geografico: Hungary Social conditions
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-161).
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Tables; Glossary: Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Liberalism and Professionalization in the Nineteenth Century; 2. From Professional to Political Ideology, 1900-1919; 3. The Restrictive Reform of the Professions, 1920-1928; 4. The Professions during the Depression; 5. Professions and Discrimination, 1938-1944; Epilogue; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: In this important new historical study, Maria Kovacs examines the struggle between liberal and anti-Semitic policies among professional groups--doctors, lawyers, engineers--in Hungary. Kovacs's main emphasis is on the interwar period when unemployment, expansion of the welfare system, and competition for state jobs during the Great Depression, combined with crass anti-Semitism on the part of engineers and medical associations, radically altered previously liberal policies of open entry and equal educational opportunity. Liberal Professions and Illiberal Politics analyzes to what extent these n
• Titolo autorizzato: Liberal professions and illiberal politics
• ISBN: 1-280-55873-3; 0-19-535886-4; 1-4294-0788-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910458228203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II