Contested city : municipal politics and the rise of Nazism in Altona, 1917-1937 / Anthony McElligott.

Author/creator McElligott, Anthony, 1955-
Format Book
Publication InfoAnn Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©1998.
Descriptionxii, 334 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesSocial history, popular culture, and politics in Germany
Social history, popular culture, and politics in Germany. ^A267526
Contents List of illustrations -- List of tables -- Acknowledgments -- Map of Altona and North Germany -- Introduction -- "Rowdies" in Altona's Rathaus: politics and conflicts, 1917-1933 -- Clash of cultures: slum life and welfare, 1918-1932 -- "Save us from Altona!": the battle against incorporation, 1924-1927 -- Economic struggles: the local state and business interests, 1924-1932 -- Street politics in the crisis, 1930-1933 -- "Under the sign of the swastika!" The divided Volksgemeinschaft, 1933-1937 -- Conclusion: local state, central state, and contested state -- Epilogue: Brauer's return.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 249-320) and index.
LCCN 98019712
ISBN0472109294 (acid-free paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks DD901.H28 M42 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold