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Liberalism in Germany
- Title
- Liberalism in Germany / Dieter Langewiesche ; translated by Christiane Banerji.
- Author
- Langewiesche, Dieter.
- Publication
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2000], ©2000.
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- Additional Authors
- Banerji, Christiane.
- Description
- xxiii, 387 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- "In this book - originally published in German, and now available for the first time in English - Dieter Langewiesche analyzes the foundation and development of liberalism from the late eighteenth century to the late twentieth century. He considers the particular nature of liberalism in Germany, its centrality to our understanding of the course of modern German history, and he questions and analyzes the role liberalism has played in the German path to modernity."--BOOK JACKET.
- Uniform Title
- Liberalismus in Deutschland. English
- Alternative Title
- Liberalismus in Deutschland.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 368-374) and index.
- Contents
- Foreword / John Breuilly -- 1. Early Liberalism and 'Middle-Class Society' -- 2. Liberal Politics in the Revolution of 1848-9 -- 3. Liberalism between the Revolution and the Reichsgrundung -- 4. The Nation-State, Industrial Society and Weltpolitik: Liberals in the German Kaiserreich -- 5. The Deliberalization of the 'Middle-Class Centre': The Decline of Political Liberalism in the Weimar Republic -- 6. The Rebirth of Liberalism? A Brief Summary of Liberalism and Politics in West Germany after 1945.
- ISBN
- 0691010315
- 0691010323 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 99063007
- OCLC
- 44927658
- ocm44927658
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries