Franz Kafka : the office writings /

Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924.

Franz Kafka : the office writings / edited by Stanley Corngold, Jack Greenberg, and Benno Wagner ; translations by Eric Patton with Ruth Hein. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2009. - xx, 404 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Kafka and the ministry of writing / Stanley Corngold -- Kafka's office writings: historical background and institutional setting / Benno Wagner -- Speech on the occasion of the inauguration of the institute's new director (1909) -- The scope of compulsory insurance for the building trades (1908) -- Fixed-rate insurance premiums for small farms using machinery (1909) -- Inclusion of private automobile "firms" in the compulsory insurance program (1909) -- Appeal against risk classification of Christian Geipel & Sohn, mechanical weaving mill in Asch (1910) -- Measures for preventing accidents for wood-planing machines (1910) -- On the examination of firms by trade inspectors (1911) -- Workmen's insurance and employers: two articles in the Tetschen-Bodenbacher Zeitung (1911) -- Petition of the Toy Producers' Association in Katharinaberg, Erzgebirge (1912) -- Risk classification appeal by Norbert Hochsieder, boarding house owner in Marienbad (1912) -- Letters to the Workmen's Accident Insurance Institute in Prague (1912-15) -- Criminal charge against Josef Renelt for the illegal withholding of insurance fees (1913) -- Second international congress on accident prevention and first aid in Vienna (1913) -- Accident prevention in quarries (1914) -- Jubilee report: twenty-five years of the Workmen's Accident Insurance Institute (1914) -- Risk classification and accident prevention in wartime (1915) -- A public psychiatric hospital for German-Bohemia (1916) -- "Help disabled veterans! An urgent appeal to the public" (1916/1917) -- Wraparound: from Kafka to Kafkaesque / Jack Greenberg.

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Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924 --Career in insurance.
Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924 --Knowledge--Law.
Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924 --Translations into English.

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