Christian democratic workers and the forging of German democracy, 1920-1980 / William L. Patch Jr., Washington and Lee University
Why has democracy flourished in the Federal Republic of Germany despite that country's troubled past? Exhaustive research in German historical archives illuminates the pivotal role played by the veterans of the Christian trade unions of the Weimar Republic, the only group to participate in both...
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| Main Authors: | Patch, William L. |
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| Format: | Online-Resource |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2018 |
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| Online Access: | URL des Erstveröffentlichers |
| Table of Contents |
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| Democratization and the "German model" for labor relations |
| Christian trade unionists and the dissolution of the Weimar Republic |
| Christian laborites and the founding of the Federal Fepublic |
| The debate over co-determination (Mitbestimmung), 1949-1953 |
| The influence of Christian democratic workers on welfare legislation, 1953-1957 |
| Seeking a new path in the twilight of the Adenauer era |
| The political success and organizational decline of Christian democratic workers, 1966-1980. - Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 12 Mar 2018) |
