Urban Liberalism in Imperial Germany: Frankfurt am Main, 1866-1914

by Jan Palmowski

Overview

This innovative study of urban liberalism in the most liberal major city in Imperial Germany goes well beyond anything currently available. The author draws on original archival sources to examine the nature of German liberalism from the annexation of Prussia to the outbreak of the First World War.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780198207504
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Publication date:	07/08/1999
Series:	Oxford Historical Monographs
Pages:	406
Product dimensions:	5.60(w) x 8.40(h) x 6.20(d)
Lexile:	1890L (what's this?)

About the Author

Oxford University

Table of Contents

1. Introduction2. The Advent of Politics3. The Diversification of Local Politics4. Liberals and Education5. Liberal Social Policies6. Liberalism and Municipal Finance7. Conclusion1. Introduction2. The Advent of Politics3. The Diversification of Local Politics4. Liberals and Education5. Liberal Social Policies6. Liberalism and Municipal Finance7. Conclusion

Editorial Reviews

"A case study of the development of urban liberalism in the commercial city of Frankfurt am Main...[T]his book has implications that reach will beyond its local focus...[A] thought-provoking book."—CHOICE

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