Visions of Community in Nazi Germany: Social Engineering and Private Lives

Visions of Community in Nazi Germany: Social Engineering and Private Lives
ISBN-10
0199689598
ISBN-13
9780199689590
Category
History
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
2014-05
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Authors
Martina Steber, Bernhard Gotto

Description

Examines the concept of Volksgemeinschaft - 'the people's community' - as the Nazis' central vision of community during the Nazi regime. This volume offers a comprehensive collection of studies on social engineering by the state in Nazi Germany.

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