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Liberal Imperialism in Germany : Expansionism and Nationalism, 1848-1884 /

In a work based on new archival, press, and literary sources, the author revises the picture of German imperialism as being the brainchild of a Machiavellian Bismarck or the "conservative revolutionaries" of the twentieth century. Instead, Fitzpatrick argues for the liberal origins of Germ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fitzpatrick, Matthew P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2008]
Colección:Monographs in German History ; 23
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  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part I: A Liberal Empire for a Liberal Nation
  • 1. National Unifi cation and Overseas Expansion at the Frankfurt National Assembly, 1848-1849
  • 2. Mythopoesis-Imperialism as Nationalism
  • Part II: Liberal Imperialism in the "Post-Liberal" Era
  • 3. Informal Empire and Private Sector Imperialism, 1849-1884
  • 4. Bürgerlich Agency and the World of the Verein, 1849-1884
  • 5. Bismarck and the Sociopolitical Context of the Colonial "Umschwung"
  • Part III: Th e Texts of Imperialism
  • 6. Expansionist Agitation after 1849
  • 7. Geography and Anthropology in the Service of Imperialism
  • 8. Popular Culture and the Transmission of Imperialist Values
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index