04294nam 2200745Ia 450 991046560860332120200520144314.01-4294-5808-91-280-44577-70-19-151342-3(CKB)2560000000294819(EBL)430939(OCoLC)437115684(SSID)ssj0000208316(PQKBManifestationID)11189134(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000208316(PQKBWorkID)10240503(PQKB)10203481(StDuBDS)EDZ0000022184(MiAaPQ)EBC430939(Au-PeEL)EBL430939(CaPaEBR)ebr10269099(CaONFJC)MIL44577(EXLCZ)99256000000029481920000215d2000 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNational identity and political thought in Germany[electronic resource] Wilhelmine depictions of the French Third Republic, 1890-1914 /Mark HewitsonOxford [England] Clarendon Press ;Oxford [England] ;New York Oxford University Press20001 online resource (301 p.)Oxford historical monographsDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-820858-8 0-19-167807-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. [260]-283) and index.Contents; List of Tables; 1. INTRODUCTION: GERMANY AND THE FRENCH NATION; 1. National Comparison in the Modern Age; 2. Three Types of French Nation; 3. German Depictions of France; 4. Plan of the Book; 2. THE GERMAN RECHTSSTAAT AND THE FRENCH POLITICAL STATE; 1. Politics and the State; 2. Law, Legality, and Justice; 3. The Dreyfus Affair; 3. THE MERGER OF EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE COMPETENCIES; 1. President, Senate, and Assembly; 2. Party and Faction; 3. Bureaucracy and Bureaucratization; 4. UNIVERSAL SUFFRAGE AND THE SPECTRE OF DICTATORSHIP; 1. Equality, Individualism, and Control2. Competence and Corruption3. Caesarism and the Danger of Collapse; 4. Republic faute de mieux; 5. GERMAN REJECTION OF THE FRENCH PARLIAMENTARY REPUBLIC; 1. Diplomats and Statesmen; 2. Conservatives; 3. The Centre Party; 4. The SPD; 5. Liberals; 6. CONCLUSION: POLITICS AND THE GERMAN NATION-STATE; 1. German Perceptions of France's Political Decline; 2. Parliamentarism and Constitutionalism; 3. Lawyers, Parties, and Political Regimes; 4. National Comparison and Constitutional Crisis; 5. Political Thought and National Identity; Select Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; MNO; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; ZThis original study examines the interrelationship between the construction of national identity and the transformation of political thought in Germany before the First World War. By analysing Wilhelmine depictions of the French Third Republic, Hewitson revises accepted interpretations of German politics and nationalism. - ;This original study examines the interrelationship between the construction of national identity and the transformation of political thought in Germany before the First World War. During the decade or so before the war, the German Empire was challlenged openly by both left Oxford historical monographs.NationalismFranceHistory19th centuryNationalismGermanyHistory19th centuryPublic opinionGermanyHistory19th centuryFranceForeign public opinion, GermanHistory19th centuryFranceForeign relationsGermanyFrancePolitics and government1870-1940GermanyForeign relationsFranceGermanyPolitics and government1871-1918Electronic books.NationalismHistoryNationalismHistoryPublic opinionHistory320.943327.43044Hewitson Mark870475MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465608603321National identity and political thought in Germany2167184UNINA