Summary of Peter Gay's Weimar Culture

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The Weimar Republic was an idea seeking to become reality. The decision to hold the constituent assembly there was made primarily for prudential reasons, but also symbolized a hope for a new start. #2 The Weimar Republic was hostile to the modern movement. The universities were nurseries of a militarist idealism and centers of resistance to the new in art or the social sciences. Jews, democrats, and socialists