By Richard J. Evans,W. R. Lee
This e-book, first released in 1986, surveys the historical past of rural society in Germany from the eighteenth century to the current day. The contributions contain reviews of Junker estates and small farming groups, serfs and landless labourers, maidservants and worker-peasants. They reveal the diversity and complexity of the social department that constructions the agricultural financial system. through the ebook there's an emphasis at the conflicts that divided rural society, and the methods and skill within which those have been expressed, even if in serf moves in eighteenth-century Brandenburg, village gossip in early twentieth-century Hesse, or factional struggles over making plans permission in present-day Swabia. the agricultural global emerges no longer as conventional, passive and undifferentiated , yet as actively partaking in its personal making; not just responding to the alterations occurring round it, yet exploiting them for its personal reasons and influencing them in its personal means. This e-book is perfect for college kids of heritage, quite German historical past.
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