Skip to main content

Art and Science in Totalitarian Regimes and Mature Ideocracies

  • Chapter
  • First Online:
Totalitarianism, Terrorism and Supreme Values

Part of the book series: Studies in Public Choice ((SIPC,volume 33))

  • 758 Accesses

Abstract

Corresponding to the nature of their Supreme Values, most Ideocracies develop rather specific attitudes to literature, arts, and sciences.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 89.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 119.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book
USD 119.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Notes

  1. 1.

    Hadith of Bukhari, Vol 4, 447–Internet Sacred Text Archive. Accessed January 31, 2017.

  2. 2.

    Philipps, Thomas R. (1940) Roots of Strategy. Vol 1, Harrisburg, PA., p. 303.

  3. 3.

    See e.g. Beckerath (1927).

  4. 4.

    These jokes have been quoted from: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rudolph-herzog/war-jokes-hitler_b_1798599.html?slideshow=true#gallery/245536/0, Accessed Januar 31, 2017.

  5. 5.

    These jokes are from the memory of the author, 15 years of age when hearing them in 1944. Compare also Gamm (1966)

  6. 6.

    These political jokes have been quoted from: Brandenberger (2009).

References

  • American Bible Society (1977) The Bible. Containing the old and New Testament. Revised Standard Version, New York

    Google Scholar 

  • Baynes NH (1942) The speeches of Adolf Hitler, April 1922–August 1939. Vol 2. Oxford University Press, Oxford

    Google Scholar 

  • Becher JR (1953) Danksagung, Zum Tode J. W. Stalins – orlandos.de

    Google Scholar 

  • Beckerath EV (1927) Wesen und Werden des fascistischen Staates. Berlin, and Voegelin, Erich (1938)

    Google Scholar 

  • Beyerschen AD (1982) Wissenschaftler unter Hitler. Physiker im Dritten Reich. Frankfurt- Berlin-Wien: Ullstein Sachbuch. Original English Edition: Scientists under Hitler. Yale University Press, New Haven and London

    Google Scholar 

  • Brandenberger D (ed) (2009) Political humor under Stalin. An Anthology of Unofficial Jokes and Anecdotes. Slavica, Bloomington, Indiana

    Google Scholar 

  • DDR-Witze. Das Original (2009) Berlin: Eulenspiegel Verlag

    Google Scholar 

  • Gamm H-J (1966) Der Flüsterwitz im Deutschen Reich. List, München

    Google Scholar 

  • Golomstock I (2011) Totalitarian Art. Overlook Duckworth, New York and London

    Google Scholar 

  • Hitler A (1933) Mein Kampf. München: Franz Eher Nachfolger. 49th edn

    Google Scholar 

  • Kline M\ (1972) Mathematical thought from ancient to modern yimes. Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York and Toronto

    Google Scholar 

  • Koran D (1959) Das Heilige Buch des Islam. München: Wilhelm GoldmannVerlag

    Google Scholar 

  • Kunkel W (1966) Der Professor im Dritten Reich. In: Die deutsche Universität im Dritten Reich. München: R. Piper & Co

    Google Scholar 

  • Margolin J-L (1998) China: Ein langer Marsch in die Nacht. In: Courtois S (ed) Das Schwarzbuch des Kommunismus. München: Piper, pp 510–608. Original French Ed: Le livre noir du communisme. Paris: Robert Laffont, 1997

    Google Scholar 

  • Solzhenitsyn AI (1973) The gulag archipelago. Harper & Row, New York and London

    Google Scholar 

  • Wulf J (1966) Literatur und Dichtung im Dritten Reich. Eine Dokumentation. Hamburg: rororo Taschenbuchausgabe

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Peter Bernholz .

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2017 Springer International Publishing AG

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Bernholz, P. (2017). Art and Science in Totalitarian Regimes and Mature Ideocracies. In: Totalitarianism, Terrorism and Supreme Values. Studies in Public Choice, vol 33. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56907-9_10

Download citation

Publish with us

Policies and ethics