Patricians and parvenus : wealth and high society in Wilhelmine Germany

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Patricians and parvenus : wealth and high society in Wilhelmine Germany

Dolores L. Augustine

Berg Pub., 1994

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注記

Revised version of the author's thesis--Berlin : Free University, 1991

Bibliography: p. 255-294

Includes index

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内容説明

This many-sided study of the wealthy business elite of Wilhelmine Germany is based on comprehensive quantitative data on the 502 wealthiest businessmen of the time, material from public and private papers and 200 autobiographies. Not only business history, but family and social history, gender roles, ethnicity, class relations, consumption patterns and broader historical factors are synthesised in the first coherent view of the social world of the wealthy business elite of Wilhelmine Germany.Selected for the CHOICE list of Outstanding Academic Books for 1995 (Choice current reviews for Academic Libraries)

目次

  • Profile of the Wilhelmine wealth elite
  • marriage
  • family life and power relations within the family
  • family solidarity, youthful rebellion and the sons' choice of profession
  • residential patterns, villas, and landed estates
  • wealthy business families in high society.

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