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Artur Posadowsky-Wehner: Arthur von Posadowsky-Wehner by Ernst Sandau

Arthur von Posadowsky-Wehner by Ernst SandauIdentifier: menaroundkaiserm00wilerich (find matches)Title: Men around the Kaiser; the makers of modern GermanyYear: 1913 (1910s)Authors: Wile, Frederic William, 1873-1941Subjects: William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941 Germany -- Biography Germany -- Politics and government 1888-1918 Germany -- Intellectual lifePublisher: Philadelphia, LippincottContributing Library: University of California LibrariesDigitizing Sponsor: MSNView Book Page: Book ViewerAbout This Book: Catalog EntryView All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.Text Appearing Before Image:of military airman-ship. To insure it enthusiastic support from oneend of the Empire to another. Count Posadowskywas asked to become the Honorary President.Within six months, subscriptions aggregating;f35o,ooo rolled in. The French were beatenalmost two to one. Count Posadowsky owes his fame and popularityto his eminent service as administrator and reformerof German Social Legislation. He was not thefather of State Insurance, in which realm it hastruly been said that Germany is a generationahead of the rest of the world, but he was the pioneerof the modern idea on which the whole great schemenow rests, viz., that State care of the sick, the injured,the disabled, and the old is not a condescension, butan obligation. It was the Posadowsky era at theGerman Imperial Ministry of the Interior whichfirst broke with the tradition that WorkmensInsurance was primarily a sop to the proletariat foranti-Socialistic purposes. It was Posadowsky who,abandoning the idea of Patriarchalism, made the264Text Appearing After Image:POSADOWSKY nation understand that State Insurance was aninstitution intrenched in justice and right. Hecaused it to be recognised as a system which formedan indissoluble part of humanitys self-liberatingprocess. It required courage and tenacity toadvocate these revolutionary views as an activemember of an aristocratic and semi-autocraticGovernment. The closing hours of the old centurywere ringing with demands for re-enforcementof Bismarcks anti-Socialist repressive laws. Germanindustry, alarmed at the increasing terrorism ofSocial Democracy, had accomplished the passage ofthe so-called Convict-Prison Law, providing penalservitude for strike-pickets who molested blacklegs.It was the time when the influence of Von Miquel,the shrewd Prussian Chancellor of the Exchequerknown as the Finance Sorcerer, was paramount.It was in such an environment that CountPosadowsky made bold to proclaim the doctrinethat the Labour movement was not merely somethingto be tolerated by a quasi-benevolent GovernNote About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.

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