Patricians and Parvenus: Wealth and High Society in Wilhelmine Germany
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Book Details
Author(s)
Dolores Augustine
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN / ASIN
0854963979
ISBN-13
9780854963973
Marketplace
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Description
This many-sided study of the wealthy business elite of Wilhelmine Germany is based on comprehensive quantitative data on the 502 wealthiest businessmen of the time, material from public and private papers and 200 autobiographies. Not only business history, but family and social history, gender roles, ethnicity, class relations, consumption patterns and broader historical factors are synthesised in the first coherent view of the social world of the wealthy business elite of Wilhelmine Germany.
Selected for the CHOICE list of Outstanding Academic Books for 1995 (Choice current reviews for Academic Libraries)
Selected for the CHOICE list of Outstanding Academic Books for 1995 (Choice current reviews for Academic Libraries)
