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German Mandarins and Weimar Culture - Weimar Culture: The Outsider as Insider, by Peter Gay. New York: Harper & Row, 1968. 205 + xviii pp. $5.95. - The Decline of the German Mandarins: The Germanic Academic Community, 1890–1933, by Fritz K. Ringer Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1969. 528 + xii pp. $13.50.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 February 2017

Sterling Fishman*
Affiliation:
University of Wisconsin

Abstract

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Type
Essay Review IV
Copyright
Copyright © 1970 History of Education Quarterly 

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References

Notes

1. Lilge, Frederic, The Abuse of Learning; The Failure of the German University (New York: Macmillan, 1948).Google Scholar

2. Ringer, Fritz K., The Decline of the German Mandarins: The German Academic Community, 1890–1933 (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1969).Google Scholar

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