A comparative study of total power is a book of political theory and comparative history by karl august wittfogel 18961988 published by yale university press in 1957. The author himself tells us page 8 that the name which he originally intended for the book was oriental society. Register of the karl august wittfogel papers, 17281992 66033 6 tape cabinet videotape cassette, 1982. O historiador alemao karl wittfogel 18961988 propos o. Oriental despotism, a comparative study of total power.
Sell on amazon see all 2 images oriental despotism. Full text of karl august wittfogel oriental despotism see other formats. Close this message to accept cookies or find out how to manage your cookie settings. Wittfogel, karl, estudio comparativo del poder totalitario, madrid, ediciones guadarrama, 1966, pp. Despotismo hidraulico wikipedia, a enciclopedia libre. Wittfogel is best known for his monumental work oriental despotism. No antigo exipto e na babilonia, e por extension wittfogel agregaba a union sovietica e a republica popular chinesa, o goberno. A comparative study of total power, first published in starting from. Karl august wittfogel viquipedia, lenciclopedia lliure. Autoridad absoluta no limitada por las leyes ni por ningun control constitucional. Despotism definition of despotism by the free dictionary.
Linton the focus of this paper is to analyze sinologist karl august wittfogel s transformation. He developed the idea of the economic necessity of supporting irrigation systems as the foundation of. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. Full text of karl august wittfogel oriental despotism. Starting from a marxist analysis of the ideas of max weber on china and indias hydraulicbureaucratic officialstate and building on marxs sceptical view of the asiatic mode of production, wittfogel came up with an analysis of oriental despotism which emphasized the role of irrigation works, the bureaucratic structures needed to maintain them and the impact that. In dit werk veronderstelt wittfogel dat irrigatie ervoor zorgt dat sterk gecentraliseerde staten ontstaan. Wittfogel in his book oriental despotism 1957 wittfogel believed that such hydraulic civilizations although neither all in the orient nor characteristic of all oriental societies. He found examples of largescale systematic organization of work, the emergence of.
In 1957 verscheen zijn grote werk oriental despotism. Pdf wittfogel, karl, estudio comparativo del poder totalitario. O helenista pierre vidalnaquet publicou, em 1964, um artigo chamado histoire et ideologie. Estudio comparativo del poder totalitario, traducida al espanol en 1966, resulta.
Motehowever, strongly disagreed with wittfogel s analysis, 19 but others, such as barrington mooregeorge lichtheim and especially pierre vidalnaquet. Starting from a marxist analysis of the ideas of max weber on china and indias hydraulicbureaucratic officialstate and building on marxs sceptical view of the asiatic mode of production, wittfogel came up with an analysis of oriental. He grew to maturity during the most tumultuous period in modern times, the era of the two world wars, the russian revolution, the fascist madness, and the rise of totalitarianism. Karl august wittfogel wikipedia, wolna encyklopedia.
Karl august wittfogel wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. Oriental despotism, to some extent, is a successful effort by the author. Karl august wittfogel wittfogel, karl august 18961988. Spanish final exam term definition mas hispanohablantes.
Starting from a marxist analysis of the ideas of max weber on china and indias hydraulicbureaucratic officialstate and building on marxs sceptical view of the asiatic mode of production, wittfogel came up with an analysis of oriental despotism which emphasized. Na sua forma orixinal, controlaba literalmente a auga. In the 20th century, karl august wittfogel 18961988 recovered the term oriental despotism in his provocative work oriental despotism in 1957. Origem a palavra despota vem do grego antigo e significa simplesmente senhor da casa. He developed the idea of the economic necessity of supporting irrigation systems as the foundation of a. Full text of 264768675 wittfogel despotismo oriental. Correspondence 19071988 register of the karl august wittfogel papers 66033 6 folder 3 adair, john 1959 folder 4 adams, inez 19491950 folder 5 adelphi edizioni 1963 folder 6 aerospace industry purchasing seminar 1962 folder 7 ahlenstiel, heinz, includes letter from tina wommelsdorf 19461967 folder 8 ahlenstiel, rolf 19591965 folder 9 aid refugee chinese. View karl august wittfogel research papers on academia. A comparative study of total power, new haven, yale university press, 1957 cfr. Wittfogel despotismo oriental agricultura karl marx. Regarding wittfogel s classic work with the politically correct lens of today, it is unfortunate that he titled his book oriental despotism because that too often leads to readers hasty and erroneous conclusion that a wittfogel believed that only the orient or governments east of west europe were dictatorial. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel.
Etude comparative du pouvoir total karl a wittfogel on free shipping on qualifying offers. Wittfogel, karl august 18961988 worldcat identities. Karl august wittfogel wittfogel was born in 1896 in the hanoverian village of woltersdorg, germany. Estudio comparativo del poder totalitario cierto tiempo y muchos.
Civilizations whose agriculture was dependent upon largescale waterworks for irrigation and flood control were called hydraulic civilizations by the germanamerican historian karl a. The book offers an explanation for the despotic governments in oriental societies, where control of water was necessary for irrigation and floodcontrol. Wittfogel has discussed how sources and supply of water for irrigation were the basis of asiatic mode of production, which eventually led to despotic empires and bureaucracy. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Karl wittfogel o despotismo oriental, estudo comparativo. A comparative study of total power, first published in 1957.
We use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to provide you with a better experience on our websites. Wittfogel argued that irrigation agriculture had a formative role in the development of complex bureaucratic social organization, initially in the large arid floodplain environments of asia which constituted a distinctively oriental mode of production that has, throughout history, threatened democratic societies. Wittfogel despotismo oriental ylyx168qydnm idocpub. Descargue como pdf, txt o lea en linea desde scribd. Referring to the oriental society as a hydraulic society, he has tried to introduce his. Wittfogel es mas conocido por su monumental obra despotismo oriental. Starting from a marxist analysis of the ideas of max weber on china and indias hydraulicbureaucratic officialstate and building on marxs sceptical view of the asiatic mode of production, wittfogel came up with an analysis of oriental despotism which emphasized the role of irrigation works, the bureaucratic structures needed to maintain. Wittfogel despotismo oriental agricultura karl marx scribd. Scope and content note recording of lecture by wittfogel on oriental despotism given in germany map case oversize materials, 19191954.
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