Weimar 1918 1933 by Heinrich August Winkler
Die Geschichte der ersten deutschen Demokratie
A panoramic analysis of Germany’s first democracy from 1918 to 1933 that traces its political institutions, social and economic crises, cultural dynamism, and the interaction between democratic reform and authoritarian pressures. The book examines coalition politics, constitutional weaknesses, the burden of Versailles, hyperinflation, mass unemployment, street violence and the rise of extremist movements, showing how failures by mainstream parties and conservative elites to defend democratic norms opened the path to anti-democratic takeover. Combining political, social and intellectual history, it explains both the accomplishments of the Weimar experiment and the reasons for its collapse.
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