The Americans

by Hugo Munsterberg

Overview

As a psychologist and an innovator of experimental psychology, Hugo Mnsterberg was a powerful influence on thinking in both the medical and social arenas at the turn of the 20th century, developing practical applications of psychology to industry, medicine, education, the arts, and criminal investigation. The Americans was written for German readers "to interpret systematically the democratic ideals of America" as a companion work to his American Traits.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781983940385
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	01/17/2018
Pages:	310
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.65(d)

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION TO THE TRANSACTION EDITION PREFACE I. POLITICAL LIFE 1. THE SPIRIT OF SELF-DIRECTION 2. POLITICAL PARTIES 3. THE PRESIDENT 4. CONGRESS 5. JUSTICE 6. CITY AND STATE 7. PUBLIC OPINION 8. PROBLEMS OF POPULATION 9. INTERNAL POLITICAL PROBLEMS 10. EXTERNAL INTERNAL POLITICAL PROBLEMS II. ECONOMIC LIFE 11. THE SPIRIT OF SELF-INITIATIVE 12. THE ECONOMIC RISE 13. THE ECONOMIC PROBLEMS THE SILVER QUESTION THE TARIFF QUESTION THE TRUST QUESTION THE LABOUR QUESTION III. INTELLECUAL LIFE 14. THE SPIRIT OF SELF-PERFECTION I5. THE SCHOOLS AND POPULAR EDUCATION 16. THE UNIVERISITIES 17. SCIENCE 18. LITERATURE 19. ART 20. RELIGION IV. SOCIAL LIFE 21. THE SPIRIT OF SELF-ASSERTION 22. THE SELF-ASSERTION OF WOMEN 23. ARISTOCRATIC TENDENCIES INDEX