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Author Jarausch, Konrad Hugo

Title The unfree professions : German lawyers, teachers, and engineers, 1900-1950 / Konrad H. Jarausch
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1990

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 352 pages)
Contents Abbreviations; Tables; 1. Professionalization German Style; I: PROFESSIONS IN CRISIS; II: PROFESSIONALS AS ACCOMPLICES; Appendix A. Statistical Tables; Appendix B.A Note on Sources; Notes; Index
Summary How could educated professionals have supported the Nazi movement and collaborated with Hitler's inhuman policies? Jarausch examines this fascinating and largely unexplored subject, tracing the social, ideological, and political development of three representative German professions--law, teaching, and engineering--from the late Empire to the early Federal Republic. Based on a reformulated professionalization theory and on authoritative statistics, he describes professional prosperity and prestige in the Second Reich and analyzes the social crisis brought on by hyperinflation, stabilization, a
Analysis Professions History
Germany
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-334) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Professional employees -- Government policy -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
Professions -- Government policy -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
Lawyers -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
Teachers -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
Engineers -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Knowledge Capital.
Engineers -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Lawyers
Politics and government
Professional employees -- Government policy
Professions -- Government policy
Teachers -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Advocaten.
Leerkrachten.
Ingenieurs.
Sociaal-economische situatie.
Politieke attituden.
SUBJECT Germany -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054640
Subject Germany
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780195364507
0195364503