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The Origins of the Authoritarian Welfare State in Prussia. Conservatives, Bureaucracy and the Social Question, 1815-70.
Hermann Beck
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Hardback. Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; HB; JFF; JKS; JPH; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 46. Weight in Grams: 710.
Prussia's social and political structure, institutions, and values were in many ways formative for German history after 1871. After unification Prussia accounted for roughly two-thirds of the empire's size and population, but its weight within Germany was even greater because Prussia in large part molded the German identity and shaped Germany's image abroad.
The Origins of the Authoritarian Welfare State in Prussia examines this Prussian/German identity. It investigates the complex traditions of ideas, institutions, and social policy measures that lay at the root of the conservative Prussian welfare state. The examination of the ideas and policies of Prussian ... Read more
Prussia's social and political structure, institutions, and values were in many ways formative for German history after 1871. After unification Prussia accounted for roughly two-thirds of the empire's size and population, but its weight within Germany was even greater because Prussia in large part molded the German identity and shaped Germany's image abroad.
The Origins of the Authoritarian Welfare State in Prussia examines this Prussian/German identity. It investigates the complex traditions of ideas, institutions, and social policy measures that lay at the root of the conservative Prussian welfare state. The examination of the ideas and policies of Prussian ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Series
Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472105465
SKU
V9780472105465
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About Hermann Beck
Hermann Beck is Associate Professor of History, University of Miami.
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