Describes the interpenetration of the German economy with an emerging global economy before the First World War. Demonstrates the huge challenge posed by globalization to the society and politics of the German empire. Articulates how and why the German government found it increasingly difficult to pursue a successful policy that avoided harming German exports and consumer interests while also seeking to placate a growing protectionist movement.
Describes the interpenetration of the German economy with an emerging global economy before the First World War. Demonstrates the huge challenge posed by globalization to the society and politics of the German empire. Articulates how and why the German government found it increasingly difficult to pursue a successful policy that avoided harming German exports and consumer interests while also seeking to placate a growing protectionist movement.
Cornelius Torp is Lecturer in the Department of History at the Martin Luther University of Halle (Germany). He is the editor of Imperial Germany Revisited: Continuing Debates and New Perspectives (with Sven Oliver Müller, 2011) and the author of Max Weber und die preußischen Junker (1998).¿
Inhaltsangabe
List of Figures and Tables Abbreviations Introduction Chapter 1. The German Empire in the World Economy Before 1914 Chapter 2. Foreign Trade Policy in the Free-Trade Era Chapter 3. The Shift Towards Protectionism Chapter 4. The Caprivi Trade Treaties Chapter 5. The Conflict over the Bülow Tariff and the Genesis of the Customs Tariff Reform of 1902 Chapter 6. German Trade Policy in the New Century: A Study of Two Countries Conclusion Appendix Sources and Bibliography
List of Figures and Tables Abbreviations Introduction Chapter 1. The German Empire in the World Economy Before 1914 Chapter 2. Foreign Trade Policy in the Free-Trade Era Chapter 3. The Shift Towards Protectionism Chapter 4. The Caprivi Trade Treaties Chapter 5. The Conflict over the Bülow Tariff and the Genesis of the Customs Tariff Reform of 1902 Chapter 6. German Trade Policy in the New Century: A Study of Two Countries Conclusion Appendix Sources and Bibliography
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