The decline of the German mandarins
The German academic community (1890-1933). Translation from English
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Serie History of science
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The book by American historian Fritz Ringer (1934-2006) is devoted to the evolution of academic society in Germany, 1890-1933. The author demonstrates how to unite social history of academic people, institutional history of science, studies of evolution of educational activities, etc. This book influenced the character and style of modern research in the history of science, intellectual history, sociology of knowledge and Germanic studies.
