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Global Perspectives on Industrial Transformation in the American South
Covering the late colonial age to World War I and beyond, this collection of essays places the economic history of the American South in an international light by establishing useful comparisons with the larger Atlantic and world economy. In an attempt to dispel long-lasting myths about the South, the essays analyze the economic evolution of the South since the slave era. From this perspective, the conception of a backward, wholly agricultural antebellum South occupied only by wealthy planters, poor whites, and contented slaves has finally given way to one of economic and social dynamism as well as regional prosperity. In a coherent and cohesive progression of subjects, these essays show tha...
Masters and Lords
Among the regional landed elites in the Western World of the mid-1800s, the two most formidable were the owners of slave plantations in the Southern states of the U.S. and the proprietors of manorial estates in the provinces of Prussian East Elbia. Masters and Lords surveys the economic, social, and political histories of the two classes from the seventeenth and sixteenth centuries respectively, and pays particular attention to planters during the secession crisis of 1860-61 and to Junkers during the revolutionary crisis of 1848-49. In the process, Bowman grapples with such ambiguous and contentious concepts as capitalism, conservatism, and paternalism. Despite very different labor systems, ...
Landownership in Eastern Germany Before the Great War
Who were the great landlords of eastern Germany? Scott Eddie analyses shifts in landownership to identify these key figures in the country's history. Meticulously researched and thoroughly documented, this book will be the benchmark for all future work in this area.
Die Geschichte der Rittergüter im Saale-Orla- und Wisenta-Raum
Das vorliegende Monumentalwerk ist ein Sammelband aus 6 Plothener Heften zu diesem Thema und behandelt u.a. die Orte Altenbeuthen, Altengesees, Arlas, Arnshaugk, Auma, Bad Lobenstein, Bahren, Birkenhügel, Birkigt, Blankenberg, Blankenstein, Blintendorf, Bodelwitz, Börthen, Brandenstein, Braunsdorf, Bremsnitz, Breternitz, Bucha b. Knau, Schloß Burgk, Burglemnitz, Burkersdorf, Crispendorf, Dittersdorf, Dobareuth, Döbritz, Döhlen, Dorfilm, Dörflas, Dreba, Dreitzsch, Ebersdorf, Eichenstein, Eichicht, Erkmannsdorf, Eßbach, Fischersdorf, Frankendorf, Friedebach, Frössen, Gahma, Gebersreuth, Gefell, Geheege, Geroda, Göritz, Gräfendorf, Gräfenwarth, Grobengereuth, Grochwitz, Großkamsdorf...
Landtag und Öffentlichkeit
***Angaben zur beteiligten Person Gehrke: Roland Gehrke ist außerplanmäßiger Professor am Historischen Institut der Universität Stuttgart.
