Reforming the Moral Subject : : Ethics and Sexuality in Central Europe, 1890-1930 / / Tracie Matysik.

Reforming the Moral Subject explores a movement known as "ethics reform" that flourished in Central Europe between 1890 and 1930. Tracie Matysik examines the works of German-speaking intellectuals and activists-moral philosophers, sociologists, legal theorists, pedagogy specialists, psycho...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2008
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Introduction: CRITICAL ETHICS OR THE SUBJECT OF REFORM
  • PART I Ethics Reform
  • 1. AN ETHICS OF GESELLSCHAFT
  • 2. THE "NEW ETHIC "
  • PART II The Sexualization of the Moral Subject
  • 3. CONFLICTED SEXUALITIES AND CONFLICTED SECULARISMS
  • 4. GLOBAL INFLUENCES, LOCAL RESPONSES
  • 5. MORAL LAWS AND IMPOSSIBLE LAWS
  • PART III Resonances and Resistances
  • 6. SOCIAL MATTERS
  • 7. LOSSES AND UNLIKELY LEGACIES
  • AFTERWORD: MORAL CITIZENSHIP, OR ETHICS BEYOND THE LAW
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX