{"product_id":"industrial-culture-and-bourgeois-society-in-modern-germany-9781571811585","title":"Industrial Culture and Bourgeois Society in","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tJürgen Kocka is one of the foremost historians of Germany whose work has been devoted to the integration of different genres of the social and economic history of Europe during the period of industrialization. This collection of essays gives a representative sample of his effort to develop, by reference to Marx and Weber, new and powerful analytical tools for understanding the dynamics of modern industrial societies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \t\u003ci\u003e\"For students ... this is a good introduction ... The assorted essays ... successfully present Kocka's methodological emphases and his wide-ranging contributions to modern German social history.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e  · Enterprise \u0026amp; Society\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003ci\u003e\"This fine volume brings together essays by one of the leading modern German historians, essays that give the reader an impressive overview of his work from three decades and introduce new generations of students to central questions of modern German social history.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e  · Central European History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003ci\u003e\"... a tour de force of societal history, reminding one both of how many insights Kocka has generated through application of Weberian analytical tools.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e  · H-Net Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e (H-W-Civ)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003ci\u003e\"... a good introduction ... the assorted essays ... successfully present Kocka's methodological emphases and his wide-ranging contributions to modern German social history.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e  · Enterprise \u0026amp; Society\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003ci\u003e\"... a seminal, critically important, uniquely informative contribution to the study of German history, business, entrepreneurship, and the working class.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e  · The Midwest Book Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/b\u003e From Manufacture to the Factory: Technology amd Workplace Relations at Siemens,1847-1873\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/b\u003e Family and Bureaucracy in German Industrial Management, 1850-1914: Siemens in Comparative Perspective\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 3.\u003c\/b\u003e Siemens and the Preventable Rise of AEG\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 4.\u003c\/b\u003e Entrepreneurship in a Late-Comer Country: the German Case\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 5.\u003c\/b\u003e The Entrepreneur, the Family, and Capitalism\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 6.\u003c\/b\u003e German Industrial Entrepreneurs at the End of the 19th and the Beginning of the 20th Centuries\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 7.\u003c\/b\u003e Big Business and the Rise of Managerial Capitalism in the late 19th and the early 20th Centuries\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 8.\u003c\/b\u003e New Energies in the 19th Century: Toward a Social History of the Electricity Business\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 9.\u003c\/b\u003e Authoritarian State and \u003ci\u003eBürgerlichkeit\u003c\/i\u003e. Toward a History of the German \u003ci\u003eBürgertum\u003c\/i\u003e in the 19th Century\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 10.\u003c\/b\u003e The Middle Classes in Europe\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 11.\u003c\/b\u003e The Difficult Rise of a Civil Society: Societal History of Modern Germany\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tBibliography\u003cbr\u003e \tIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berghahn Books, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51041410875735,"sku":"9781571811585","price":89.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781571811585.jpg?v=1750950162","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/industrial-culture-and-bourgeois-society-in-modern-germany-9781571811585","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}