Chapter 3. Transfeudal Motive Forces of High Cultures

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface to the English Edition ix
4. Alexander Rüstow (1885-1963): A Biographical Sketch xiii
5. Author's Foreword (1949) xxiii
6. Introduction 1
7. Part One. The Origins of Domination
8. Chapter I. The Rise of High Cultures 11
9. Chapter 2. Structural Elements of High Cultures as Conditioned by Superstratification and Feudalism 35
10. Chapter 3. Transfeudal Motive Forces of High Cultures 97
11. Part Two. The Path of Freedom
12. Chapter 1. Freedom versus Unfreedom 131
13. Part Three. Domination Versus Freedom
14. Introduction: Separation of Understanding and Feeling 371
15. Chapter 1. Rationalist Tendencies 373
16. Chapter 2. Irrationalist Countertendencies 479
17. Chapter 3. Conclusions 659
18. Notes 677
19. Index 707