Ernest Barker Boeken

Focusing on the linguistic policies of the German Empire from 1871 to 1918, the book analyzes how the government suppressed minority languages, particularly those of Polish and Danish communities. It explores the resulting social and political dynamics, including the rise of nationalist movements and ethnic tensions. Through a detailed examination of linguistic oppression, the author highlights the intricate relationship between language, identity, and power in a multiethnic society, providing valuable insights into this historical context.

Focusing on the history and theory of society, this collection of lectures by Professor Ernest Barker offers insightful essays that explore the intricate relationship between church, state, and education. First published in 1930, the work reflects on the foundational ideas that have shaped societal structures and governance, making it a significant contribution to social theory and political thought.

Exploring the life and impact of Oliver Cromwell, this book delves into his relationship with the English people during a pivotal era. The text is based on a lecture from 1936, offering insights into Cromwell's leadership and the political landscape of 17th-century England. It examines the complexities of his character and the profound effects of his actions on society, providing a historical analysis that remains relevant to understanding the dynamics of power and governance.

Culturally significant and historically important, this work has been meticulously reproduced from its original artifact, preserving its authenticity. Readers will encounter original copyright references, library stamps, and various notations that reflect its storied past in major libraries worldwide, providing a unique glimpse into the knowledge base of civilization.