Remaking the rhythms of life German communities in the age of the Nation-state
Title:
Remaking the rhythms of life German communities in the age of the Nation-state
Author:
Zimmer, Oliver, 1964-
ISBN:
9780191639869
Personal Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Series:
Oxford studies in modern European history
Oxford studies in modern European history.
Contents:
[Pt.] I. Journeys. Prologue : anything goes -- Remaking urban economies -- Schools on the move -- [pt.] II. Place-makers. Prologue : coming and staying -- Citizens and residents -- Remaking the Bürgergemeinde -- [pt.] III. Rhythms. Prologue : in and out of sync -- Apostles of progress -- Sedan day -- Corpus Christi.
Abstract:
The late nineteenth century marked a period of profound change in the German lands, characterized by rapid economic growth increased migration, ideological conflict, and cultural innovation. Throwing new light on a series of hotly debated topics, Oliver Zimmer explores how people drew on their creative energies to find their place in the world.
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