The Kaiser's Voters Electors and Elections in Imperial Germany |
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Author:
| Sperber, Jonathan |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-02326-9 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2005 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $56.95 |
Book Description:
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The Kaiser's Voters is a study of the thirteen general elections held in Germany between 1871 and the outbreak of the First World War. Using advanced mathematical methods, but presenting their results in simple, non-technical language, the author develops a new interpretation of the electoral politics of the German empire, demonstrates their implications for the post-1914 era (including the rise of the Nazis) and compares voting trends in Germany with those in other countries of Europe...
More DescriptionThe Kaiser's Voters is a study of the thirteen general elections held in Germany between 1871 and the outbreak of the First World War. Using advanced mathematical methods, but presenting their results in simple, non-technical language, the author develops a new interpretation of the electoral politics of the German empire, demonstrates their implications for the post-1914 era (including the rise of the Nazis) and compares voting trends in Germany with those in other countries of Europe and North America.