Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Original Half Title; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Map of the District of Düsseldorf ca. 1878; List of Tables; List of Appendices; Chapter I. Agriculture; Chapter II. The Kreis of Solingen; Chapter III. The Kreise of Lennep and Mettmann; Chapter IV. Elberfeld and Barmen; Chapter V. The Kreis of Gladbach; Chapter VI. The Left Bank Silk Region; Chapter VII. The Ruhr; Chapter VIII. The Kreis of Düsseldorf; Chapter IX. The Handicraft Trades; Chapter X. The Background and Framework of Politics
Chapter XI. Elections to the Constituent Reichstag, 12 February 1867Chapter XII. The Reichstag and Landtag Elections of 1867; Chapter XIII. The Landtag and Reichstag Elections of 1870-1871; Chapter XIV. The Landtag and Reichstag Elections of 1873-1874; Chapter XV. The Landtag and Reichstag Elections of 1876-1877; Chapter XVI. The Attentatswahlt 30 July 1878; Chapter XVII. Analysis and Conclusions; Appendices; Bibliography; List of Abbreviations used in Bibliography and Footnotes; Index