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The Rise of Popular Antimodernism in Germany: The Urban Master Artisans, 1873-1896
By (Author) Shulamit Volkov
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Human rights, civil rights
Political activism / Political engagement
European history
320.943
Hardback
412
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
482g
Antimodernism, a popular movement growing out of fear and hostility toward an emerging new world, became a central ideological trend in late nineteenth-century Europe. Shulamit Volkov explains its development in Germany by providing a biography of one group--the urban master artisans--whose political attitudes came to be dominated by antimodernist