Joshua Hagen, Robert C. Ostergren

Building Nazi Germany

Place, Space, Architecture, and Ideology

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This richly illustrated book details the wide-ranging construction and urban planning projects launched across Germany after the Nazi Party seized power. The authors show that it was an intentional program to thoroughly reorganize Germany's economic, cultural, and political landscapes in order to create a dramatically new Nazi Germany.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Seitenzahl: 510
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 886g
• ISBN-13: 9780742567979
• ISBN-10: 0742567974
• Artikelnr.: 55551013

Autorenporträt

Joshua Hagen is dean of the College of Letters and Science at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Robert C. Ostergren is professor emeritus in the Department of Geography at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Tables and Figures
Preface
1 Statism, Totalitarianism, and National Socialism
2 Things to Take Your Breath Away: The Führer Cities
3 A Nazi Civic Spirit: Reordering Cities and Towns
4 From Chaos to Order and Back Again: Home, Hearth, and Family Life
5 Mind, Body, and Heart: Turning Germans into Nazis
6 The Machinery of Conquest: The Military-Industrial Complex
7 Working toward Genocide: Camps of Confinement, Enslavement, and Death
Epilogue: The Building and Breaking of Nazi Germany
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Authors