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Edition

1st edition.

[Enhanced Credo edition]

Description

1 online resource (46 entries) : 12 images ; digital files.

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Series

Wiley Blackwell Companions to World History

Wiley Blackwell companions to world history.

Credo reference.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Notes on contributors -- Introduction -- Theories, background, and contexts: How do we explain the rise of Nazism?: theory and historiography; Organic modernity: National Socialism as alternative modernism; The First World War and National Socialism; The collapse of the Weimar parliamentary system; National Socialist ideology -- Structures of Nazi rule: The NSDAP after 1933: members, positions, technologies, interactions; Work(ers) under the Swastika; Resistance; Centre and periphery; Information policies and linguistic violence; Education, schooling, and camps; Research and scholarship; Nazi morality; The German home front under the bombs; Total defeat: war, society, and violence in the last year of National Socialism -- Economy and culture: The Nazi economy; National Socialism and German business; Individual consumers and consumption in Nazi Germany; Gender; Religion; Family and private life; Sports; Cinema, art, and music; Emotions and National Socialism; Environment -- Race, imperialism, and genocide: Terror; Flight and exile; Germany and the outside world; Social militarization and preparation for war, 1933 / 1939; Race; Unfree and forced labour; 'Ethnic Germans'; Ghettos; Holocaust studies: the spatial turn -- Legacies of Nazism: Memories of Nazi Germany in the Federal Republic of Germany; Remembering National Socialism in the German Democratic Republic; Presenting and teaching the past.

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Summary

A Companion to Nazi Germany addresses crucial questions with historical insight from the Nazi Party's emergence in the 1920s through its postwar repercussions. From the theory and context that gave rise to the movement, through its structural, cultural, economic, and social impacts, to the era's lasting legacy, this book offers an in-depth examination of modern history's most infamous reign.

System Details

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Note

Description based on title page of print version.

Subject

Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei.

National socialism.

Germany -- History -- 1918-1933.

Germany -- History -- 1933-1945.

Germany -- Politics and government -- 1918-1933.

Germany -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.

Genre/Form

Electronic books.

Added Author

Baranowski, Shelley, editor.

Nolzen, Armin, editor.

Szejnmann, Claus-Christian W., 1965- editor.

Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.

Other Form:

Print version: 1118936884 9781118936887 (DLC) 2018012548 xvi, 664 pages : illustrations

ISBN

9781787857292 electronic version

9781118936870 electronic book

1118936876 electronic book

9781118936900 electronic book

1118936906 electronic book

9781118936894 electronic book

1118936892 electronic book

9781118936887 hardcover

9781119260394