The Tragedy of European Labor 1918-1939 / / Adolf Sturmthal.

Presents a theory of the European Labor movement from 1918-1939, while taking into account the fact that European labor has grown up in a society where democratic compromise was lacking and the feudal tradition of a hierarchical society allocated to everyone a distinct status.

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1943]
©1943
Year of Publication:1943
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (392 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface to the Second Printing
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Part I. Why Labor Failed
  • 1. Pressure Group or Political Action
  • 2. From Revolutionary Party to Pressure Group
  • 3. Leninism
  • Part II. The Failure of a Revolution
  • 4. Herman Müller – Paradigm of the German Worker
  • 5. The Socialists and the Revolution
  • 6. The Stabilization of the Middle-Class Republic
  • Part III. Labor in the Great Depression
  • 7. “Doctor or Heir”
  • 8. British Labor Blunders Through
  • 9. German Labor’s “Toleration” Policy
  • 10. The Failure of the French New Deal
  • 11. Swedish Labor’s Success
  • Part IV. The Rise of Fascism
  • 12. The Emergence of Fascism: Italy
  • 13. A Fascist Defeat: Austria
  • 14. Hitler Wins
  • 15. The Cannon of February
  • 16. New Labor Tactics: Neo-Socialism and Labor Plans
  • Part V. Fascism on the International Scene
  • 17. Socialist Foreign Policy and Fascism
  • 18. The Popular Front
  • 19. War in Spain
  • 20. Labor’s Road to Munich
  • 21. Into the Abyss
  • Part VI. Outlook
  • 22. The Underground Movement
  • 23. A New Opportunity
  • Bibliographical Notes
  • Index