Jahrbuch zur Liberalismus-Forschung 35. Jahrgang 2023

• Main Author: Scholtyseck, Joachim (auth)
• Other Authors: Seefried, Elke (auth), Conze, Eckart (Editor), Geppert, Dominik (Editor), Grothe, Ewald (Editor), Kieseritzky, Wolther von (Editor), Nagel, Anne C. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Published: Baden-Baden Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG 2023
• Subjects: HB; 3JJG; Antisemitismus; Bürgertum; Entspannungspolitik; Erster Weltkrieg; Kaiserreich; Kulturkritik; liberaler Sozialismus; Nachkriegswirtschaft; parlamentarische Demokratie
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The politician, intellectual and entrepreneur Walther Rathenau (1867-1922) is one of the most important German-Jewish personalities of the 19th and early 20th centuries. In the 'Age of Extremes', he saw himself as a spokesman for modernity. He distinguished himself as a critic of the socie...