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1 online resource (189 pages) |
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Seminar Studies |
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Seminar studies in history
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| Contents |
Cover ; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of maps; Chronology; Who's who; Part 1 The background; 1 What kind of crisis?; Part 2 Analysis; 2 Revolution and counter-revolution; The Russian Revolution; Exporting the revolution; The failure of revolution; 3 A crisis of modernization; The challenge of modernity; The conservative revolt; 4 The 'end of civilization'; Decline of the west; Science and civilization; Women, sex and moral decline; Psychoanalysis and the modern malaise; War and civilization; 5 The 'Great Crash': Capitalism in crisis; The causes of the crash |
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The effects of the recessionThe search for recovery; The end of capitalism?; 6 Democracy and dictatorship; The decline of democracy; The appeal of dictatorship; The 'new order' in politics; 7 The international crisis; The unsettled peace; The world crisis; The slide to war; Part 3 Assessment; 8 The challenge of progress; Part 4 Documents; 1 The disillusionment of war; 2 Nietzsche and liberalism; 3 Stemming 'racial degeneration'; 4 Trotsky's 'permanent revolution'; 5 The revolutionary threat; 6 The revenge of the right; 7 The legacy of 1917; 8 A bright new tomorrow; 9 Contraception and race |
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10 Old and new in a Russian village11 'Impersonalization' and the machine age; 12 The national socialist appeal to the peasantry; 13 Rejecting the department store; 14 A 'Jew-free' Vienna; 15 The suicide of civilization; 16 Race mixture and the future of civilization; 17 The population problem; 18 The German sterilization law; 19 The over-sexed girl; 20 The end of the enlightenment; 21 The psychological dilemma of modern man; 22 Descent into barbarism; 23 The 'golden age' of free trade; 24 Living with inflation; 25 Time on their hands; 26 The 'collective' economy; 27 Lenin rejects democracy |
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28 French politics in crisis, 6 February 193429 Mussolini defines fascism; 30 The democratic crisis; 31 Popular enthusiasm for Hitler; 32 Building the Soviet superpower; 33 Japan, the 'have-not' state; 34 Hitler's idea of 'living space'; 35 Face to face with Hitler; 36 The destruction of Guernica; 37 The clash of ideals; Glossary; Guide to Further Reading; Index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
History, Modern -- 20th century.
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History, Modern
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781134856619 |
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113485661X |
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