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Author Lüdtke, Alf, 1943-

Title Police and State in Prussia, 1815-1850 / Alf Lüdtke ; translated by Pete Burgess
Published Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press ; Paris : Editions de la Maison des sciences de l'homme, 1989

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Description xxi, 291 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Preface; List of abbreviations; Glossary; 1. State domination in the transition to industrial capitalism; 2. Bureaucracy as an apparatus of domination; 3. 'Common good', property and 'honour'. The mediation of general and particular interests; 4. The organs of coercion at work; 5. Emergencies and the requisitioning of the military; 6. Citadel practice - the pathology of bureaucratic experience in Prussia; 7. State violence, bureaucratic action and domination; Appendices; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Analysis Prussia Police Role Political aspects, history
Notes Translation of: Gemeinwohl, Polizei und Festungspraxis
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-284) and index
Subject Bureaucracy -- Germany -- Prussia -- History -- 19th century.
Police -- Germany -- Prussia -- History -- 19th century.
Property -- Germany -- Prussia -- History -- 19th century.
SUBJECT Prussia (Germany) -- Politics and government -- 1815-1870. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85108089
LC no. 88030183
ISBN 0521301645
Other Titles Gemeinwohl, Polizei und Festungspraxis. English