Before the Enemy Is Within Our Walls : : Catholic Workers in Cologne, 1885-1912 / / Raymond Chien Sun.

The following study exacmines the social, cultural and political history of Catholic workers in the city of Cologne and its environs from 1885 to 1912. Specifically, it treats the methods employed by the Catholic Church to isolate its working class members from Marxist Social Democracy by enclosing...

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Superior document:Studies in Central European Histories Series ; Volume 16
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Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Humanities Press,, [1999]
©1999
Year of Publication:1999
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:Studies in Central European history, culture and literature ; Volume 16.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 339 pages).
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Summary:The following study exacmines the social, cultural and political history of Catholic workers in the city of Cologne and its environs from 1885 to 1912. Specifically, it treats the methods employed by the Catholic Church to isolate its working class members from Marxist Social Democracy by enclosing them within a clerically constructed and controlled social-cultural miliue, explores the beliefs and behaviors inculcated in this confessional envrironment, and explains the causes of the Social Democratic Party's (SPD) conquest of Cologne in the 1912 Reichstag election.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9004617817
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Raymond Chien Sun.