Germans on welfare : from Weimar to Hitler /

A study of the welfare system in the Weimar Republic. Crew examines both high-level policy and ordinary Germans' daily experiences and encounters with the welfare state. One of the pillars of the Weimar social republic, the collapse of the welfare system is shown to have speeded the rise of the...

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Main Author: Crew, David F., 1946-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Series:OUP E-Books.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:A study of the welfare system in the Weimar Republic. Crew examines both high-level policy and ordinary Germans' daily experiences and encounters with the welfare state. One of the pillars of the Weimar social republic, the collapse of the welfare system is shown to have speeded the rise of the Nazi racial state after 1933.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 287 pages) : maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-275) and index.
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