Bingham, John, 1959-

Weimar cities : the challenge of urban modernity in Germany, 1919-1933 / John Bingham. - New York : Routledge, c2008. - xii, 167 p. ; 24 cm. - Routledge studies in modern European history ; 10 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-162) and index.

Introduction : Locating cities and modernity in Weimar -- Center and periphery : cities in Germany, 1900-1933 -- The congress of cities -- The urban spectrum -- Experiment : urban modernity and the "Great Reform" of 1929 -- A nation of city republics : the urban bases of Reichsreform -- Conclusion : Germany's vulnerable cities.

9780415957441 (hbk.) 0415957443 (hbk.)


Cities and towns--History--Germany--20th century.
Urbanization--History--Germany--20th century.


Germany--History--1918-1933.

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