Germany and the World Since 1815 : Society, Culture, and Politics |
Autore | Adam Thomas |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.0943 |
Soggetto topico |
Social change - Germany
Nationalism - Germany |
ISBN | 3-031-63390-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents -- List of Tables -- 1 Globalizing German History -- Introduction -- Bibliography -- 2 Industrialization and Urbanization -- The Eruption of Mount Tambora -- The Building of Railways -- The Customs Union -- The Creation of Big Cities -- Bibliography -- 3 The Founding of the German Confederation -- The Holy Roman Empire -- The Impact of the French Revolution -- The German Confederation -- Contesting and Reclaiming Monarchical Power -- The Invention of the German Identity -- A Truly German Holiday: Christmas -- Bibliography -- 4 The Revolutions of 1830 and 1848/49 -- Liberalism and Nationalism -- The Successful Central German Revolutions of 1830 -- The Unsuccessful Revolutions of 1848 -- The Continuation of the Fight for Freedom and Democracy in the United States -- The Transformation of Political Life -- Washington Crossing the Delaware -- Bibliography -- 5 The Division of the German Confederation -- Tribal versus National Identities -- The Rivals Austria and Prussia |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910890189503321 |
Adam Thomas | ||
Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transnational Philanthropy : The Mond Family’s Support for Public Institutions in Western Europe from 1890 to 1938 / / by Thomas Adam |
Autore | Adam Thomas |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 283 p. 10 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 940.903 |
Collana | Palgrave Macmillan Transnational History Series |
Soggetto topico |
Europe—History—1492-
World history Social history Social policy History of Modern Europe World History, Global and Transnational History Social History Comparative Social Policy |
ISBN | 3-319-29127-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Transnational Spaces in History -- Chapter 1: The Monds: A Transnational Family -- Chapter 2: Gifts to the Nations: Ludwig Mond’s Art Collections in London and Rome -- Chapter 3: Transnational Giving in the Age of National Confrontation: Ludwig Mond’s Bequests for the University of Heidelberg, the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich, and the City of Cassel -- Chapter 4: Why Some Wealthy Give: Sir Alfred and Sir Robert Mond’s Attitudes towards Philanthropy -- Chapter 5: The Transnational Excavation of Ancient Egypt and Palestine -- Conclusion: Constructing Transnational Spaces. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254776003321 |
Adam Thomas | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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