From craftsmen to capitalists : German artisans from the Third Reich to the Federal Republic, 1939-1953 /: German artisans from the Third Reich to the Federal Republic, 1939-1953. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Frederick L. McKitrick.
• Other Names: McKitrick, Frederick L
• Contents: Note on the Handwerk trades -- Part I. Handwerk in crisis, 1918-1933 -- From Zünfte to Nazism : German Handwerk to 1939 -- Part II. Handwerk at war : 1939-1945 -- Handwerk in the war economy, 1939-1941 -- The Speer ministry : the coordination of industry and handwerk, 1942-1945 -- Part III. The occupation period, 1945-1949 : the confrontation with the American free market -- The occupation -- The legal consolidation of Handwerk corporatism in the British zone -- Developments in the U.S. zone leading up to the introduction of Gewerbefreiheit -- The role of organization and leadership in the modernization of Handwerk -- Part IV. The early federal republic, 1949-1953 -- The effects of Gewerbefreiheit on Handwerk -- The integration of Handwerk organizations into the political fabric of the Federal Republic -- Changes in structure and outlook in Handwerk -- Conclusion: Revolution in handwerk?
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xx, 286 pages)
• Subjects: 331.7/94; Artisans -- Germany -- History -- 20th century; Artisans -- Political activity -- Germany -- History -- 20th century; Handicraft industries -- Germany -- History -- 20th century; Social change -- Germany -- History -- 20th century; National socialism -- History; Democratization -- Germany -- History -- 20th century; Artisans; Artisans -- Political activity; Democratization; Economic history; Handicraft industries; National socialism; Politics and government; Social change; Kunsthandwerker; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations; Germany -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945; Germany -- Economic conditions -- 1945-1990; Germany -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945; Germany -- Politics and government -- 1945-1990; Germany; Deutschland; History; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781785332494
• Related ISBNs: 178533249X; 9781785332487; 1785332481
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-275) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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