Adapting to Modernity : : Family, Caste and Capitalism among the Baltic German Nobility / / Heide W. Whelan.
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Place / Publishing House: | Köln : : Böhlau Verlag, , [2015] ©1999 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Edition: | Reprint 2015 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Ostmitteleuropa in Vergangenheit und Gegenwart ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Map of the Baltic Provinces
- Glossary
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- Chapter I: The Road to Privilege
- Chapter II: The Social Status of the Baltic German Nobility
- Chapter III: The Self-image of Baltic German Nobility
- Conclusion
- Chapter IV: Consolidation of Power: The Political and Legal Status of the Baltic German Nobility in the First Part of the Century (1800-1855) ..
- Chapter V: The Economic Status and Position of Baltic German Nobility 1800-1855: Hard Time and Economic Innovation
- Chapter VI: "Cult of Family" 1800-1855
- Chapter VII: The Family as Progenitor of the Social System
- Chapter VIII: Upbringing and Education
- Chapter IX: In the Bonds of the Past
- Chapter X: The Family Draws in upon Itself
- Chapter XI: The Family Prepares its Children: 1855-1905
- Chapter XII: From Ruling Stand to Economic Elite: The Nobility in the Modern World
- Epilogue and Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Abbreviations
- List of Tables
- List of Illustrations
- Index