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BL
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Record Number
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1047760
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b802130
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Main Entry
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Widdig, Bernd.
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Title & Author
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Culture and inflation in Weimar Germany /\ Bernd Widdig.
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Publication Statement
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Berkeley :: University of California Press,, ©2001.
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Series Statement
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Weimar and now ;; 26
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xvi, 277 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0520222903
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: 0520924703
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: 0585392722
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: 1597345636
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: 9780520222908
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: 9780520924703
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: 9780585392721
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: 9781597345637
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0520222903
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-272) and index.
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Contents
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Preliminaries; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; 1. Money Matters: Culture and Inflation; 2. Flirting with Disaster; 3. Daily Explosions: Canetti's Inflation; 4. Under the Sign of Zero: Money and Inflation; 5. Uncanny Encounters: Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler; 6. Visions of Work: Hugo Stinnes and His Doubles; 7. Cultural Capital in Decline: Inflation and the Distress of Intellectuals; 8. Witches Dancing: Gender and Inflation; 9. Aftershocks: Inflation, National Socialism, and Beyond; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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Abstract
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For many Germans the hyperinflation of 1914-1923 was one of the most decisive experiences of the 20th century. This study investigates the effects of that inflation on German culture during the Weimar Republic.
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Subject
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Antisemitism-- Germany-- History-- 20th century.
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Subject
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German literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism.
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Inflation (Finance)-- Germany-- History.
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Money in literature.
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Antisemitism.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Inflation.
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Civilization.
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Economic policy.
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German literature.
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Geschichte
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Inflation (Finance)
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Inflation
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Kultur
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Kunst
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Money in literature.
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Social conditions
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Weimarer Republik
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Wirtschaft
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Germany, Civilization, 20th century.
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Germany, Economic policy, 1918-1933.
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Germany, History, 1918-1933.
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Germany, Social conditions, 1918-1933.
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Deutschland
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Deutschland.
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Germany.
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Dewey Classification
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332.4/1/094309042
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LC Classification
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HG999.W53 2001eb
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NLM classification
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63sdnb
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65sdnb
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NQ 1120rvk
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QG 202rvk
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QK 710rvk
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v 42ifzs
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