
Visions of community in Nazi Germany : social engineering and private lives / edited by Martina Steber and Bernhard Gotto
When the Nazis seized power in Germany in 1933 they promised to create a new, harmonious society under the leadership of the Fuhrer, Adolf Hitler. The concept of volksgemeinschaft - the people's community - enshrined the Nazis' vision of society; a society based on racist, social-Darwinist...
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Other Authors: | Steber, Martina (Editor) Gotto, Bernhard (Editor) |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2014 |
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Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis Rezension (FAZ) Verlagsangaben Autorenbiografie |
Summary: | When the Nazis seized power in Germany in 1933 they promised to create a new, harmonious society under the leadership of the Fuhrer, Adolf Hitler. The concept of volksgemeinschaft - the people's community - enshrined the Nazis' vision of society; a society based on racist, social-Darwinist, anti-democratic, and nationalist thought. This book scrutinizes volksgemeinschaft as the Nazis' central vision of community When the Nazis seized power in Germany in 1933 they promised to create a new, harmonious society under the leadership of the Fuhrer, Adolf Hitler. The concept of volksgemeinschaft - the people's community - enshrined the Nazis' vision of society; a society based on racist, social-Darwinist, anti-democratic, and nationalist thought. This book scrutinizes volksgemeinschaft as the Nazis' central vision of community |
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Item Description: | Literaturverz. S. [295] - 326 und Index |
Physical Description: | XX, 336 Seiten |
ISBN: | 9780199689590 |