Routes Into the Abyss : : Coping with Crises in the 1930s /

Routes Into the Abyss : : Coping with Crises in the 1930s / / ed. by Wolfgang Maderthaner, Helmut Konrad.

Examining the 1930s and the different reactions to the crisis, this volume offers a global comparative perspective that includes a comparison across time to give insight into the contemporary global recession. Germany, Italy, Austria and Spain with their antidemocratic, authoritarian or fascistic an...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Fontes, Paulo,
Fortes, Alexandre,
Griffin, Roger,
Konrad, Helmut,
Lacina, Ferdinand,
Lichtenstein, Nelson,
Maderthaner, Wolfgang,
Mizuno, Hiroko,
Mommsen, Hans,
Priester, Karin,
Rozalén, Vicent Sanz,
Schüllerqvist, Bengt,
Sen, Samita,
Weigelin-Schwiedrzik, Susanne,
Zürcher, Erik-Jan,
HerausgeberIn:
Konrad, Helmut,
Maderthaner, Wolfgang,
Place / Publishing House:New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:International Studies in Social History ; 21
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Physical Description:1 online resource (230 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1 Crisis and Workers’ Movements
  • 2 The Significance of February 1934 in Austria, in both National and International Context
  • 3 Avalanches of Spring: The Great War, Modernism and the Rise of Austro-Fascism
  • 4 Fascism in Italy between the Poles of Reactionary Thought and Modernity
  • 5 Hitler’s Dictatorship: His Role as ‘Leader’ in the Nazi Regime
  • 6 The Second Spanish Republic: The Challenges Facing a Democracy in Troubled Times
  • 7 The Crisis in the 1930s and the Rise to Power of the Swedish Social Democrats
  • 8 The United States in the Great Depression: Was the Fascist Door Open?
  • 9 Turkey in the First ‘World Crisis’: From Authoritarianism to Totalitarianism
  • 10 Brazil in the 1930s: State Building, Nationalism and Working-Class Agency
  • 11 Labour, Organization and Gender: The Jute Industry in India in the 1930s
  • 12 Japan’s Way Out of the Crisis of the 1930s as a Strategy for Overcoming Modernity
  • 13 Reappraising the Nanjing Decade (1927–1937): Modernizing China during the World Economic Crisis
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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