Citizens into dishonored felons : : felony disenfranchisement, honor, and rehabilitation in Germany, 1806-1933 / / Timon de Groot.
Over the course of its history, the German Empire increasingly withheld basic rights-such as joining the army, holding public office, and even voting-as a form of legal punishment. Dishonored offenders were often stigmatized in both formal and informal ways, as their convictions shaped how they were...
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| Superior document: | Studies in German history ; Volume 28 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, New York : : Berghahn Books,, [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in German history (Oxford University Press) ;
Volume 28. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (294 pages) :; illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- "Rights of Citizenship Are Conditional Rights": Disenfranchisement, Honor, and
- Trust in the Criminal Codes before German Unification
- Institutions of Honor: A Leveling Society Searching to Protect Its Institutions
- Political Offenders vs. Common Criminals: Challenging the Distinction
- "The Chain of Dishonor": Petitioning for Rehabilitation in Imperial Germany
- "The Blessing of the War": World War I as a Chance for Rehabilitation
- "Your Honor Is Not My Honor": Disenfranchisement and Rehabilitation as a
- Political Battleground from the War to the End of the Weimar Republic.