Bismarck and Germany, 1862-1890 /
This study provides students with a concise, up-to-date and analytical account of Bismarck's role in modern German history. Williamson guides readers through the complex events leading to the defeats of Austria and France in 1866 and 1870 and the subsequent creation of a united Germany in Janua...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Longman,
1998
London ; New York : 1998 |
| Edition: | 2nd ed |
| Series: | Seminar studies in history
Seminar studies in history |
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. The Setting. 1. The Background. 2. Bismarck
- pt. 2. The Defeat of Austria. 3. The Constitutional Conflict and the Liberal Opposition. 4. The Road to Koniggratz
- pt. 3. The North German Confederation. 5. The Creation of the North German Confederation, 1866-67. 6. Bismarck, Napoleon and the Southern States. 7. The Franco-Prussian War and the Unification of Germany, 1870-71
- pt. 4. The Economic and Constitutional Context, 1871-90. 8. The Second Reich: A Hybrid State. 9. The Financial Crash of 1873 and the Great Depression
- pt. 5. Domestic Politics. 10. The Kulturkampf and the Decline of the National Liberals. 11. The Conservative Empire
- pt. 6. German Foreign and Colonial Policy. 12. Germany and Europe, 1871-90. 13. The Creation of the German Colonial Empire
- pt. 7. Assessment. 14. Bismarck in Myth and Reality
- pt. 8. Documents
- Pt. 1 Setting
- 1. Background
- 2. Bismarck
- Pt. 2. Defeat of Austria
- 3. Constitutional Conflict and the Liberal Opposition
- 4. Road to Koniggratz
- Pt. 3. North German Confederation
- 5. Creation of the North German Confederation, 1866-67
- 6. Bismarck, Napoleon and the Southern States
- 7. Franco-Prussian War and the Unification of Germany, 1870-71
- Pt. 4. Economic and Constitutional Context, 1871-90
- 8. Second Reich: A Hybrid State
- 9. Financial Crash of 1873 and the Great Depression
- Pt. 5. Domestic Politics
- 10. Kulturkampf and the Decline of the National Liberals
- 11. Conservative Empire
- Pt. 6. German Foreign and Colonial Policy
- 12. Germany and Europe, 1871-90
- 13. Creation of the German Colonial Empire
- Pt. 7. Assessment
- 14. Bismarck in Myth and Reality
- Pt. 8. Documents.