Lobbying Hitler
Subtitle: two managers of industrial associations between democracy and dictatorship
By: Matt Bera
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Published: 2016
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9781785330650; 9781785330667
Subjects: Industrial management; Machinery industry; Iron industry and trade; Steel industry and trade; National socialism; Economic policy; Executives; Economic aspects; Biography; History
Description: "This book focuses on two major industrialists and their respective industries during the rise and governance of the National Socialist party: Jakob Reichert (iron and steel) and Karl Lange (machine building)"
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : adaptation and opposition in democracy and dictatorship; title: Opposition and adaptation : Reichert and Lange in the Weimar Republic; title: Confidence and complicity : confronting National Socialist ideology; title: Conflict and co-ordination : creating a National Socialist economy; title: Impotence : Jakob Reichert in the Nazi wartime economy; title: Indispensability : Karl Lange in the Nazi wartime economy; title: Conclusion.