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Introduction Part I. The eighteenth century: 2. The first eighteenth-century reform 3. The second eighteenth-century reform movement Part II. The Humboldt era: 4. Revolutionary upheavals and the rise of Berlin Part III. The German universities and the revolution Wissenschaft, 1819-1866: 5. The professoriate and the research ethic, 1819-1866 6. Students, finances, and politics, 1819-1866 Part IV. Universities in the German Empire: 7. The expansion of the universities 8. The universities, state, and society, 1866-1914 9. Conclusion.
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