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The peculiarities of German history [electronic resource] : bourgeois and politics in nineteenth-century Germany / by David Blackbourn and Geoff Eley.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1984Description: 1 online resource (viii, 300 p.).ISBN: 9780191694943 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Middle class -- Germany -- History -- 19th century | Political participation -- Germany -- History -- 19th century | Germany -- History -- 1789-1900
| Germany -- History -- 1871-1918 | Germany -- Social conditions -- 19th century | Germany -- Economic conditions -- 19th centuryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198730583DDC classification: 943.07 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Did Germany develop in an unusual, rather 'unhealthy' way? Was Imperial Germany characterized by the triumph of authoritarian Prussian aristocratic classes ('Junkers')? The authors are deeply critical of this interpretation. They contend that Germany may have developed in a particular way and although devoid of a 'bourgeois revolution', the middle classes came to the fore in the economy, culture and society.
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Did Germany develop in an unusual, rather 'unhealthy' way? Was Imperial Germany characterized by the triumph of authoritarian Prussian aristocratic classes ('Junkers')? The authors are deeply critical of this interpretation. They contend that Germany may have developed in a particular way and although devoid of a 'bourgeois revolution', the middle classes came to the fore in the economy, culture and society.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.