The Politics of Economic Despair: Shopkeepers and German Politics 1890-1914Intense competition despite an expanding retail market, led German shopkeepers to look for political solutions to their problems. In an epilogue, this work explains why many later looked to the Nazi party for help. |
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Contents
The Economic Development of the Retail | 12 |
The Development of Economic Problems | 28 |
The Political Reaction of Retail | 58 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Politics of Economic Despair: Shopkeepers and German Politics 1890-1914 Volume 1 of Sage studies in 20th century history |
| Author | Robert Gellately |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Sage Publications, 1974 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | Mar 15, 2010 |
| ISBN | 0803999178, 9780803999176 |
| Length | 317 pages |
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