Trade unionism in Germany from Bismarck to Hitler, 1869-1933 / by John A. Moses.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London, England : George Prior Publishers, 1982.Description: 2 volumes (xxi, 560 pages) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0389200727 (v. 1)
  • 0389200735 (v. 2)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 331.88/0943 19
LOC classification:
  • HD 6694 .M67 1982
Online resources:
Contents:
v. 1. 1869-1918: 1. Conflicting theses: the assessment of the trade union role in German politics (1890 - 1933) -- 2. German trade union theory: Marxians versus Lassalleans (1847 - 1869) -- 3. Trade union thinking in Bismarckian Germany to 1878 -- 4. Trade unionism under the anti-Socialist law (1879 - 1890) -- 5. The Wilhelmine Reich as class state (1890 - 1914) -- 6. The trade union struggle - centralization to neutralization (1890 - 1900) -- 7. The trade union struggle - equal status to recognition (1900 - 1914) -- 8. Trade unionism and internationalism - a conflict of priorities -- 9. In defence of the fatherland -- 10. The crucible of war -- 11. Between capitalism and Bolshevism --
v. 2. 1919-1933: 12. The reckoning at Nuremberg 1919 -- 13. The trade union stake in Weimar and the Works Councils Law -- 14. From Kapp Putsch to Ruhr struggle (1920 - 1924) -- 15. The rise and fall of economic democracy (1924 - 1930) -- 16. The great economic crisis - conflicting solutions (1930 - 1932) -- 17. Between resistance and submission (1932 - 1933).
Summary: "Dr. Moses traces the rise and development of German trade unionism in the historiographical context, from the rival socialist theories of Marx and Lasalle which influenced its ideology, through the testing years of Anti-Socialist Law under Bismarck's policies and the unions' constitutional gains in the Weimar Republic. Finally, he gives closer study to the unions' unprecedented strength during the Reich and their cooperation with the state." -- from the dust jacket.
List(s) this item appears in: Sharon cataloged
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
BOOKS BOOKS Niebyl-Proctor Marxist Library General Stacks HD 6694 .M67 1982 v.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan NPML21060064
BOOKS BOOKS Niebyl-Proctor Marxist Library General Stacks HD 6694 .M67 1982 v.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan NPML21060065

The twelve appendices in the second volume contain historical documents and data (including text of a law passed in 1920, and a table of trade union member date 1919 - 1932) relevant to the text.

Volume 1 includes pages to xix and 1 - 270; volume 2 begins with page 272.

The link to online access is for volume 1 only.

Includes bibliographical references (v. 2, pages 519-551) and index.

v. 1. 1869-1918: 1. Conflicting theses: the assessment of the trade union role in German politics (1890 - 1933) -- 2. German trade union theory: Marxians versus Lassalleans (1847 - 1869) -- 3. Trade union thinking in Bismarckian Germany to 1878 -- 4. Trade unionism under the anti-Socialist law (1879 - 1890) -- 5. The Wilhelmine Reich as class state (1890 - 1914) -- 6. The trade union struggle - centralization to neutralization (1890 - 1900) -- 7. The trade union struggle - equal status to recognition (1900 - 1914) -- 8. Trade unionism and internationalism - a conflict of priorities -- 9. In defence of the fatherland -- 10. The crucible of war -- 11. Between capitalism and Bolshevism --

v. 2. 1919-1933: 12. The reckoning at Nuremberg 1919 -- 13. The trade union stake in Weimar and the Works Councils Law -- 14. From Kapp Putsch to Ruhr struggle (1920 - 1924) -- 15. The rise and fall of economic democracy (1924 - 1930) -- 16. The great economic crisis - conflicting solutions (1930 - 1932) -- 17. Between resistance and submission (1932 - 1933).

"Dr. Moses traces the rise and development of German trade unionism in the historiographical context, from the rival socialist theories of Marx and Lasalle which influenced its ideology, through the testing years of Anti-Socialist Law under Bismarck's policies and the unions' constitutional gains in the Weimar Republic. Finally, he gives closer study to the unions' unprecedented strength during the Reich and their cooperation with the state." -- from the dust jacket.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

Powered by Koha