The Germans in their century: 1890 - 1990
In this unique and controversial study, the author - a Prussian aristocrat, writer, scholar, historian and patriot - fearlessly explores German social mores, political structures and the national psyche over several centuries.
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch Deutsch |
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Manchester [u.a.]
Manchester Univ. Press
2009
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| Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
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| Zusammenfassung: | In this unique and controversial study, the author - a Prussian aristocrat, writer, scholar, historian and patriot - fearlessly explores German social mores, political structures and the national psyche over several centuries. |
| Beschreibung: | Translation of: Die Deutschen in ihrem Jahrhundert Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Umfang: | xix, 324 S. Kt. 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780719080869 |
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Contents
Painful lessons from the past: Christian
Graf von
Krockow's
German Century as public enlightenment
-
Introduction to the
English edition by Professor
Dr Konrad Jarausch
viii
Foreword by Reicke Schweitzer, translator and editor
xviii
Maps (copyright Mike Hurst)
xx
Preface
1
PART IWILHELMIAN PRELUDE,
1890-1914
1
About peace and progress
A people on the march
9
From agrarian state to industrial society
13
Causes of success
15
Social progress and collective aspiration
18
2
A society without self-confidence
State citizens in uniform
22
Renegades and their stateless colleagues
31
The romantic awakening
37
Community versus society
43
3
A ship without a rudder
The role of the State: the rule of officialdom
51
A society of diversity, a nation without unity
58
Building a fleet of battleships: the dream of world power
64
v¡
Contents
PART
Π
THE GERMAN DRAMA,
1914-45
4
War
Rapturous enthusiasm: causes and hazards
73
The myths of war
77
The 'Ideas of
1914' 80
About German self-assertion
85
The lost war
90
5
The November Republic
The 'stab in the back' legend
95
Observations on the 'Kaiser' sacrifice
99
A semblance of freedom and equality
102
Versailles, inflation, economic crisis: inadequate
explanations
-
1
106
Constitutional system and parties: inadequate
explanations
-
II
110
The demon of academe
115
The myth of Berlin: or the legend of Sodom?
121
6
The decision
Preamble
129
Death as a justification for life: Ernst
Jünger 131
Friend or foe:
Carl Schmitt 142
Leader and vassals: Adolf Hitler
152
7
Life in the Third Reich
Modernisation and a community of the people
165
People as Jekyll and Hyde
174
The dual State and the example of the army
180
Some reflections on resistance
189
8
The ultimate crime for the ultimate delusion
Dialectic of 'the good'
197
In search of inner salvation
203
Jews and Germans
207
The final solution
217
PART
Ш
THE GERMANS SINCE
1945
9
The return of the citizen
Survival in place of grief
227
Contents
vii
10
11
D-Mark
and Gold Medals
237
Liberation from the Reich
246
The Germans in the DDR
251
A new start and fresh anxieties
End of the post-war period
260
Comments on the clash of generations
267
A balance of conflicts
270
In search of lost identity
276
An end, a beginning: the Germans in
1989-90
A German revolution
285
Pride before the fall
290
The old Adam
294
German uncertainties
300
Epilogue: Germany
-
a drama of tragedy enacted on a European
stage of reason
307
Index
317 |
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