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The origins of Christian democracy : politics and confession in modern Germany /

This book is a pioneering contribution to the history of the founding of the West German political system after the Second World War. The political cooperation between Catholics and Protestants that resulted in the formation of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in occupied and early West Germany...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mitchell, Maria D., 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Confessional conflict in German history
  • Politics in defeat: the organizational beginnings of Christian democracy
  • Christian democratic organization beyond the British zone: priests, Protestants, patriarchy
  • Secularism, materialism, and rechristianization: the construction of a Christian democratic ideology
  • Antimaterialism applied: ideological positions in the early CDU
  • Christian democracy in practice: economic discourse and policy
  • The CDU in council: forging economic and cultural policy
  • Christian democracy and confessional culture in the Federal Republic
  • Conclusion.