The German right, 1918-1930 : political parties, organized interests, and patriotic associations in the struggle against Weimar Democracy

The German right, 1918-1930 : political parties, organized interests, and patriotic associations in the struggle against Weimar Democracy / Larry Eugene Jones, Canisius College, New York.

"The failure of the Weimar Republic and the rise of National Socialism remains one of the most challenging problems of 20th-century European history. The German Right, 1918-1930 sheds new light on this problem by examining the role that the non-Nazi Right played in the destabilization of Weimar...

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Main Author: Jones, Larry Eugene (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Deutschnationale Volkspartei > History.
Conservatism > Germany > History > 20th century.
Political parties > Germany > History > 20th century.
Nationalism > Germany > History > 20th century.
Pangermanism > History > 20th century.
Germany > Politics and government > 1918-1933.
History.
Holy Cross Note:"First paperback edition, 2021" -- Title page verso.
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Summary:"The failure of the Weimar Republic and the rise of National Socialism remains one of the most challenging problems of 20th-century European history. The German Right, 1918-1930 sheds new light on this problem by examining the role that the non-Nazi Right played in the destabilization of Weimar democracy in the period before the emergence of the Nazi Party as a mass party of middle-class protest. Larry Eugene Jones identifies a critical divide within the German Right between those prepared to work within the framework of Germany's new republican government and those irrevocably committed to its overthrow. This split was only greatly exacerbated by the course of German economic development in the 1920s, leaving the various organizations that comprised the German Right defenceless against the challenge of National Socialism. At no point was the disunity of the non-Nazi Right in the face of Nazism more apparent that in the September 1930 Reichstag elections"--
Physical Description:xx, 636 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781108494076
1108494072
9781108713863
1108713866

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