A transatlantic history of the social sciences Robber Barons, the Third Reich and the invention of empirical social research
From the beginning of the twentieth century, scientific and social scientific research has been characterised by intellectual exchange between Europe and the US. The establishment of the Third Reich ensured that, from the German speaking world, at least, this became a one-way traffic. In this book C...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury Academic
2011.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009684824606719 |
| Summary: | From the beginning of the twentieth century, scientific and social scientific research has been characterised by intellectual exchange between Europe and the US. The establishment of the Third Reich ensured that, from the German speaking world, at least, this became a one-way traffic. In this book Christian Fleck explores the invention of empirical social research, which by 1950 had become the binding norm of international scholarship, and he analyses the contribution of German refugee social scientists to its establishment. The major names are here, from Adorno and Horkheimer to Hirshman and |
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| Item Description: | Originally published: Transatlatnische Bereicherungen : Die Erfindung der empirischen Sozialforschung. Suhrkamp, 2007. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781283195034 9786613195036 9781849664332 9781849660501 |
| Access: | Open access |
