The origins of the authoritarian welfare state in Prussia : conservatives, bureaucracy, and the social question, 1815-70 / Hermann Beck.
1995
HV279.P9 B43 1995 (Mapit)
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The origins of the authoritarian welfare state in Prussia : conservatives, bureaucracy, and the social question, 1815-70 / Hermann Beck.
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0472105469 (alk. paper)
9780472105465 (alk. paper)
0472084283
9780472084289
9780472105465 (alk. paper)
0472084283
9780472084289
Publication Details
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©1995.
Language
English
Description
xvi, 298 pages ; 24 cm.
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HV279.P9 B43 1995
Summary
The Origins of the Authoritarian Welfare State in Prussia investigates the complex traditions of ideas, institutions, and social policy measures in the Prussian welfare state. The introduction examines the social preconditions and perceptions of nineteenth-century Prussia, and later sections of the volume consider Prussian conservatives, the bureaucracy and its political currents, and the social policies Prussia adopted.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-285) and index.
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Social history, popular culture, and politics in Germany.
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Table of Contents
Introduction: The Problem: Pauperism and the Social Question in Prussia, 1815-70
pt. 1. Prussian Conservatives and the Social Question. 1. The Berliner Politisches Wochenblatt and the Beginnings of Social Conservatism in Prussia, 1830-41. 2. A Social Kingdom to Save the Monarchy: The Social Philosophy of Josef Maria von Radowitz, 1830-53. 3. Property, Association, and the State: The Social Conceptions of Ludwig von Gerlach, Viktor A. Huber, and Carl Rodbertus in the 1840s and 1850s. 4. Hermann Wagener's Conservative Socialism in the Reichsgrundungszeit and Social Conservatism in Prussia from the Restoration to Bismarck
pt. 2. The Bureaucracy and the Social Question. 5. The Reality of Bureaucratic Absolutism. 6. The Bureaucracy and Rural Poverty: Freedom of Movement and the Need to Control. 7. Social Protest, the Bureaucracy, and the Association for the Welfare of Workers.
pt. 1. Prussian Conservatives and the Social Question. 1. The Berliner Politisches Wochenblatt and the Beginnings of Social Conservatism in Prussia, 1830-41. 2. A Social Kingdom to Save the Monarchy: The Social Philosophy of Josef Maria von Radowitz, 1830-53. 3. Property, Association, and the State: The Social Conceptions of Ludwig von Gerlach, Viktor A. Huber, and Carl Rodbertus in the 1840s and 1850s. 4. Hermann Wagener's Conservative Socialism in the Reichsgrundungszeit and Social Conservatism in Prussia from the Restoration to Bismarck
pt. 2. The Bureaucracy and the Social Question. 5. The Reality of Bureaucratic Absolutism. 6. The Bureaucracy and Rural Poverty: Freedom of Movement and the Need to Control. 7. Social Protest, the Bureaucracy, and the Association for the Welfare of Workers.