Social Foundations of German Unification, 1858-1871, Volume I

Focusing on the social dynamics surrounding the formation of the German Empire, the book examines the impact of industrialization on community and economy. It explores the ideologies of the time, highlighting the roles of liberalism, conservatism, and socialism, along with their respective social classes. The final section analyzes the political landscape, including party systems, civic organizations, and public sentiment, offering a comprehensive view of the civic activity that shaped this pivotal period in German history.