The mind of the nation : Völkerpsychologie in Germany, 1851-1955 / / Egbert Klautke

• Autore: Klautke Egbert
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (194 p.)
• Disciplina: 155.8; 155.82094309034
• Soggetto topico: Ethnopsychology - Germany - History; National characteristics, German - History - 19th century; National characteristics, German - History - 20th century
• Soggetto geografico: Germany Intellectual life 19th century; Germany Intellectual life 20th century
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Title Page; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Lazarus, Steinthal and the Invention of Folk Psychology; Chapter 2 - Wilhelm Wundt's Folk Psychology; Chapter 3 - Willy Hellpach and the Resurrection of Folk Psychology; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Völkerpsychologie played an important role in establishing the social sciences via the works of such scholars as Georg Simmel, Emile Durkheim, Ernest Renan, Franz Boas, and Werner Sombart. In Germany, the intellectual history of "folk psychology" was represented by Moritz Lazarus, Heymann Steinthal, Wilhelm Wundt and Willy Hellpach. This book follows the invention of the discipline in the nineteenth century, its rise around the turn of the century and its ultimate demise after the Second World War. In addition, it shows that despite the repudiation of "folk psychology" and its failed institut
• Titolo autorizzato: The mind of the nation
• ISBN: 1-78533-200-7; 1-78238-020-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910807968803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II