Protestant social thought in Germany & Great Britain, 1925-1937 Barnes, Kenneth C. 1956- creator text Electronic books. kyu Lexington The University Press of Kentucky c2015 2015 monographic eng

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1 online resource (216 pages) The Great Depression devastated the economies of both Germany and Great Britain. Yet the middle classes in the two countries responded in vastly different ways. German Protestants, perceiving a choice among a Bolshevik-style revolution, the chaos and decadence of Weimar liberalism, and Nazi authoritarianism, voted Hitler into power and then acquiesced in the resulting dictatorship. In Britain, Labour and Tory politicians moved gingerly together to form a National Government that muddled through the Depression with piecemeal reform. In this troubling book about troubled times, Kenneth Barnes loo. Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. The British and German Traditions; 3. Protestant Social Thought, 1925-1929; 4. Response to the Economic Crisis, 1930-1933; 5. The Social Message and the Nazi State, 1933-1937; 6. Conclusion; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index. Kenneth C. Barnes. Christian sociology Germany History of doctrines 20th century Christian sociology Great Britain History of doctrines 20th century Liberalism History 20th century National socialism Christian sociology Germany History of doctrines 20th century Christian sociology Great Britain History of doctrines 20th century Liberalism History 20th century National socialism RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues RELIGION / Christianity / General BT738 .B2886 261.8 Barnes, Kenneth C. Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015 9780813156606 0813156602 http://public.eblib.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=1915251 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=938330 http://public.eblib.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=1915251 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=938330 EBLCP 150117 20200709060316.0 ocn900344619 eng