Nationalism
by Elie Kedourie · first published 1960
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The article doesn't seem great, but I might as well dump my favourite quotation about elite overproduction, from /Nationalism/ by Elie Kedourie http://www.amazon.com/Nationalism-Elie-Kedourie/dp/063118885... http://www.worldcat.org/title/nationalism/oclc/27812918 , about conditions in Germany around 1800: "The writers who invented…
on “What is ‘elite overproduction’?” ↗I think your Amazon link got truncated: https://www.amazon.com/Nationalism-Elie-Kedourie/dp/06311888...
on “What is ‘elite overproduction’?” ↗From /Nationalism/ by Elie Kedourie http://www.amazon.com/Nationalism-Elie-Kedourie/dp/063118885... http://www.worldcat.org/title/nationalism/oclc/27812918 : "The writers who invented and elaborated the post-Kantian theory…
on “Blame Rich, Overeducated Elites as Our Society Frays” ↗…appointed pastors, or as tutors in some noble household, where they were little better than superior domestics, or as famished writers dependent on the goodwill of an editor or a publisher." That's from /Nationalism/ by Elie Kedourie http://www.amazon.com/Nationalism-Elie-Kedourie/dp/063118885.... http://www.worldcat.org/title/nationalism/oclc/27812918 : he's talking about Germany around 1800. This group of radicalised…
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