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The making of a German constitution, a slow revolution, Margaret Barber Crosby

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The making of a German constitution, a slow revolution, Margaret Barber Crosby

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-288) and index

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The making of a German constitution

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bibliography

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177066890

Responsibility statement

Margaret Barber Crosby

Sub title

a slow revolution

Table Of Contents

Introduction: Transforming the Reich : toward a new political history of modern Germany -- Prelude to modern Germany : iurisdictio and the German idea of sovereignty -- Toward a German nation : Friedrich Karl von Savigny and the growth of legal politics -- Images of the Gemeinwesen : the Germanists and the growth of customary law constitutionalism -- Undermining absolutism : the path of legalism and constituting the nation 1846-1879 -- A century of promise : Eheliches Güterrecht, women's wealth and independence in nineteenth-century Germany -- Last bastion : the Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch and the transformation of German society -- Discontent in the Bürgerliche society 1900-1933 : exclusion and popular resentment -- Conclusion: The German idea of revolution : some final thoughts

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