The Unfree Professions by Konrad Hugo Jarausch

The Unfree Professions by Konrad Hugo Jarausch

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Summary

How could educated professionals have supported the Nazi movement? This fascinating subject is explored by tracing the social, ideological, and political development of three representative German professions in this period.

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The Unfree Professions by Konrad Hugo Jarausch

How could educated professional support Hitler's Nazi movement and the Third Reich? Jarausch examines this fascinating and largely unexplored subject, tracing the social, ideological, and political development of three representative German professions - lawyers, teachers, and engineers - from the late Empire to the end of World War II.
`The vast array of his sources, complemented with a highly informative set of statistical tables in the appendix, allow him to combine methods of quantitative social history with intellectual history and a narrative approachThe most brilliant achievement of the book is to merge this complex material into a meaningful account of the travails of the German profession in the inter-war years European History Quarterly
`In this book as in earlier work, Konrad Jarausch is the master of the pithy summary ... this is an innovative book' Geoffrey J. Giles, University of Florida, German History, Vol. X, No. III, 1992
Jarausch, Konrad H.: - Konrad H. Jarausch is Lurcy Professor of European Civilization at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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ISBN 13 9780195044829
ISBN 10 0195044827
Title The Unfree Professions
Author Konrad Hugo Jarausch
Condition Unavailable
Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Year published 1990-11-29
Number of pages 368
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