Statistics And The German State 1900-1945

Klappentext Considers statistical innovation! 1900 1945! in the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich. Zusammenfassung This book considers the dramatic innovation in statistics between 1900 and 1945 in the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich. Under the Nazi regime! statistics were the basis for a radical experiment in economic planning. Tooze argues for a more wide-ranging reconsideration of the history of modern economic knowledge. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Glossary and abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Official statistics and the crisis of the Wilhelmine state; 2. The Republic's new numbers, 1918-23; 3. Weimar's macroeconomic statistics, 1924-29; 4. The crisis of Weimar's statistical establishment, 1930-3; 5. Statistics and the 'Strong State', 1933-6; 6. The radicalization of the Nazi regime and the death of official statistics, 1936-9; 7. World War II and the return of macroeconomics; Conclusion; Appendix: Wagemann's national economic account - explanatory notes; Bibliography; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Adam Tooze, J. Adam Tooze
• Assisted by: Charles Feinstein (Editor), Patrick O'Brien (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.09.2001
• EAN: 9780521803182
• ISBN: 978-0-521-80318-2
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Modern Ec; Print on Demand
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics