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Workers' culture in imperial Germany : leisure and recreation in the Rhineland and Westphalia /

This new book represents the first alternative approach to the study of workers' culture in Imperial Germany. It also provides the first comprehensive historical analysis of the emergence of Germany's modern leisure industry. Lynn Abrams offers a unique insight into the German working clas...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Abrams, Lynn
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, ©1992.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A time and place for leisure
  • The industrialization of popular culture
  • The lubricant of leisure
  • From the street to the stage
  • The organization of leisure
  • The struggle for control
  • From control to commercialization
  • Conclusions : a working-class leisure culture?