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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797916503321

Autore

Bera Matt

Titolo

Lobbying Hitler : industrial associations between democracy and dictatorship / / Matt Bera

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York ; ; Oxford, England : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-78533-066-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (260 p.)

Disciplina

338.7/6218092

Soggetti

Industrial management - Germany - History - 20th century

Executives - Germany

Iron industry and trade - Germany - History - 20th century

Steel industry and trade - Germany - History - 20th century

Machinery industry - Germany - History - 20th century

National socialism - Economic aspects

Germany Economic policy 1933-1945

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction - Adaptation and Opposition in Democracy and Dictatorship; Chapter 1 - Opposition and Adaptation: Reichert and Lange in the Weimar Republic; Chapter 2 - Confidence and Complicity: Confronting National Socialist Ideology; Chapter 3 - Conflict and Coordination: Creating a National Socialist Economy; Chapter 4 - Impotence: Jakob Reichert in the Nazi Wartime Economy; Chapter 5 - Indispensability: Karl Lange in the Nazi Wartime Economy; Conclusion; Glossary (German terms, firms, etc.); Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

"This book focuses on two major industrialists and their respective industries during the rise and governance of the National Socialist party: Jakob Reichert (iron and steel) and Karl Lange (machine building)"