Krise und Zukunft der Demokratie

Name: Krise und Zukunft der Demokratie
Author: Felix Somary

1952

by Felix Somary

Austrian SchoolJoseph SchumpeterMax WeberWilhelm RopkeBankingCarl MengerEugen von PhilippovichOtto BauerGeopoliticsFrench RevolutionNationalismRule of LawCommunismDemocracyFiat MoneyMixed EconomyWelfare StateTotalitarianismWeimar RepublicProletariatSovereigntyJean-Jacques RousseauPhysiocracyClass StruggleIndustrial RevolutionAdam SmithAlexis de TocquevilleKarl MarxLiberalismLorenz von SteinMarxismRussian RevolutionSocial DemocracyTrade UnionsVladimir LeninPlanned EconomyWar EconomyBretton WoodsGold StandardInflationNapoleon BonaparteNationalizationPublic FinanceImperialismInternational TradeLeague of NationsProtectionismCapital AccumulationCold WarEuropean UnionFree TradeEconomies of ScaleStatismEgalitarianismProgressive TaxationProperty RightsTaxationGeorg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelLegal TheoryFriedrich NietzscheNatural LawAdolf Hitler

Table of Contents · 36 segments

Cover, Endorsements, and Book Descriptionessay

Author Biography and Political Testamentessay

Title Page, Edition Notice, Copyright, and Dedicationessay

Table of Contents: Forewords, Prewar Democracy, and the War Periodessay

Continuation of the Table of Contentschapter

Preface to This Edition by Otto von Habsburgessay

Preface to the Second Edition by Otto von Habsburgessay

Democracy Before the War: Balance Sheet of the Epochchapter

Origins of Absolutism, English Liberalism, and the American Revolutionchapter

The French Revolution and Its Four Currentschapter

Foreign Policy of the French Revolution and France’s Special Developmentchapter

Political Doctrines, Economic Consequences, and the Countercurrent to 1914chapter

The War Period: Meaning and General Effects of Warchapter

Moral and Political Effects of the War Periodchapter

Social and Economic Effects of the War Periodchapter

The Triumph of Jacobinismchapter

State Monopoly of Money Creation and Deliberate Currency Depreciationchapter

Replacement of the Rechtsstaat by the Power Statechapter

Consequences of National Self-Determinationchapter

Aftereffects of the War Period in International Relationschapter

Democracy Since the War Periodchapter

Communism Since the War Periodchapter

Nazism, Communism, and National Antagonisms After the War Periodchapter

Foundations of Foreign Policy: Germany, France, America, and Russiachapter

Great Britain, the European Continent, and Russiachapter

Effects of the War Period on Europechapter

The Conflict Between the Victorschapter

Unresolved Problems: Equality, Freedom, and the Economy-Politics Antagonismchapter

The Double Problem of Independence: Property, the Bourgeoisie, the U.S. President, and the Kremlin Dictatorchapter

The Twenty Social Laws of Inverse Proportiontheoretical

Effects of the Social Laws: Popular Sovereignty and the Danger of World Tyrannytheoretical

Future Prospects of Communism and Right Democracieschapter

Afterword by Carl J. Burckhardtessay

Afterword by Wilhelm Röpkeessay

Appendix: Marion Gräfin Dönhoff Memorial Essay on Felix Somaryessay

Acknowledgmentsessay