German Right, 1860-1920 - Political Limits of the Authoritarian Imagination

Informationen zum Autor By James Retallack Klappentext 'In this book James Retallack brings together two decades of reading, reflection, and research on the German right. No historian has done more to illuminate the painful choices that German conservatives confronted as they struggled to survive the challenges of democracy and social change. The German Right contains some of his ground breaking research on Prussia and Saxony, as well as his critical reflections on changing trends in historiography. A book to be read and pondered by every serious student of the German Kaiserreich. '-James J. Sheehan, Dickason Professor in the Humanities and Professor of History, Stanford University Zusammenfassung Written with clear! persuasive prose! this wide-ranging analysis draws together threads of reasoning from German and Anglo-American scholars over the past 30 years and points the way for future research into unexplored areas.

Product details

• Authors: James Retallack, James N. Retallack
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.08.2006
• EAN: 9780802094193
• ISBN: 978-0-8020-9419-3
• No. of pages: 416
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 19 mm
• Series: German and European Studies; German and European Studies (P; German and European Studies; German and European Studies (P
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas