Imperial Germany Revisited : : Continuing Debates and New Perspectives / / ed. by Cornelius Torp, Sven Oliver Müller.
The German Empire, its structure, its dynamic development between 1871 and 1918, and its legacy, have been the focus of lively international debate that is showing signs of further intensification as we approach the centenary of the outbreak of World War I. Based on recent work and scholarly argumen...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2011] ©2011 |
Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I THE PLACE OF IMPERIAL GERMANY IN GERMAN HISTORY
- Chapter 1 When the Sonderweg Debate Left Us
- Chapter 2 The Impossible Vanishing Point: Societal Differentiation in Imperial Germany
- Chapter 3 Was the German Empire a Sovereign State?
- Chapter 4 Theories of Nationalism and the Critical Approach to German History
- Part II POLITICS, CULTURE, AND SOCIETY
- Chapter 5 The Authoritarian State and the Political Mass Market
- Chapter 6 Using Violence to Govern: The German Empire and the French Third Republic
- Chapter 7 Women’s Suffrage and Antifeminism as a Litmus Test of Modernizing Societies: A Western European Comparison
- Chapter 8 Germany in the Age of Culture Wars
- Chapter 9 Their Favorite Enemy: German Social Historians and the Prussian Nobility
- Chapter 10 A Difficult Relationship: Social History and the Bourgeoisie
- Chapter 11 Cultural Nationalism and Beyond: Musical Performances in Imperial Germany
- Part III WAR AND VIOLENCE
- Chapter 12 1914–1945: A Second Thirty Years War? Advantages and Disadvantages of an Interpretive Category
- Chapter 13 The Enduring Charm of the Great War: Some Reflections on Methodological Issues
- Chapter 14 The First World War and Military Culture: Continuity and Change in Germany and Italy
- Chapter 15 A German Way of War? Narratives of German Militarism and Maritime Warfare in World War I
- Chapter 16 German War Crimes 1914 and 1941 The Question of Continuity
- Part IV THE GERMAN EMPIRE IN THE WORLD
- Chapter 17 From the Periphery to the Center: On the Significance of Colonialism for the German Empire
- Chapter 18 The Kaiserreich as a Society of Migration
- Chapter 19 Wilhelmine Nationalism in Global Contexts: Mobility, Race, and Global Consciousness
- Chapter 20 Imperial Germany under Globalization
- Chapter 21 German Industry and American Big Business, 1900–1914
- Select Bibliography
- Notes on Contributors
- Subject Index
- Index of Persons