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Friedrich Naumann

1860–1919

How Friedrich Naumann is discussed in this archive

Referenced in 2 other works — including Report , and Liberalism in South Asia .

In Report : Von Welck's address frames the entire Foundation as the institutional projection of Friedrich Naumann's vision of civic education and participatory democracy — devoting a substantial section to Naumann's biography and his 'Free Academy for Politics' as the genealogical origin of the FNF's mission.

In Liberalism in South Asia : Friedrich Naumann is invoked as the namesake patron of the Stiftung publishing the issue — his vision of civic education and participatory democracy is presented as the institutional ancestor of the foundation's South Asia work.

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Primary works (2)

  • Report · 2005
    • "the Foundation as the institutional vehicle through which Germany's liberal tradition — rooted in Friedrich Naumann's vision of civic education and participatory democracy — is projected internationally." — Von Welck names Naumann as the ideological root of the foundation's international mission
    • "the Foundation took its name from Friedrich Naumann (1860–1919), a pastor-turned-politician whose most consequential legacy was the plan for a 'Free Academy for Politics' designed to educate citizens for democracy." — Von Welck's biographical sketch of Naumann grounds the foundation's civic-education mission
  • Liberalism in South Asia · 1995
    • "This issue of Liberal Times (Volume III / Number 4, 1995), published by the Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung Regional Office South Asia, takes 'Liberalism in South Asia' as its unifying theme." — Naumann's name is carried by the foundation publishing the issue; he supplies the masthead-level institutional identity