Politics & Society· Germany
Ideologie und Utopie
by Karl MannheimAggregate Editorial Score35/100
Library Journal
Published 1929English
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Ideologie und Utopie by Karl Mannheim is a landmark work of politics & society, first published in 1929. A landmark work of political thought, Ideologie und Utopie by Karl Mannheim (1929) offers insights that continue to shape public discourse.
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🏛️ Politics & Society
Analysis of political systems, power, and social structures.
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This book is part of Germany's rich literary tradition.
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Ideologie und Utopie by Karl Mannheim sits within the tradition of politics & society that treats language as seriously as plot. Published in 1929 in Germany, it engages with the human condition in ways that have earned it lasting critical attention.
The book's place in the literary record rests on its presence across major prize lists and critical surveys. Its aggregate editorial score of 35/100 reflects recognition from 1 independent editorial sources, from international prizes to specialist critical journals.
The appeal of Ideologie und Utopie lies partly in its refusal to offer easy answers. Its exploration of the human condition is sustained, textured, and genuinely thought-provoking in ways that stay with readers well after the final page.
Within Germany's literary landscape, Karl Mannheim occupies a significant position. Ideologie und Utopie is both a personal artistic statement and a contribution to a tradition shaped by the country's history and cultural concerns.
About this assessment: Editorial scores are aggregated from 1 independent sources including major literary prizes, critical surveys, and leading publications. Our editorial team reviews and contextualises this data. Rankings reflect critical consensus, not personal opinion or popularity metrics. Learn about our methodology.
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notable · national
192935
Karl Mannheim is a Germany author whose work in politics & society has earned recognition from readers and critics alike.
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