Weimar Germany : promise and tragedy / Eric D. Weitz.
Weimar Germany : promise and tragedy / Eric D. Weitz.
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2007.
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N943.085/116
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English
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Physical content
xi, 425 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. A troubled beginning -- 2. Walking the city -- 3. Political worlds -- 4. A turbulent economy and an anxious society -- 5. Building a new Germany -- 6. Sound and image -- 7. Culture and mass society -- 8. Bodies and sex -- 9. Revolution and counterrevolution from the right.
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2007.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
c2007.
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"Weimar Germany tells how Germans rose from the defeat of World War I and the turbulence of revolution to forge democratic institutions and make Berlin a world capital of avant-garde art. We learn how Germans enjoyed better working conditions and new social benefits and listened to utopian prophets of everything from radical socialism to communal h...
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Weimar Germany : promise and tragedy / Eric D. Weitz.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2007.
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N943.085/116
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74VKzE75yMMM
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069101695X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780691016955 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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943.085
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991023491929702626
