Albert Ballin: Business and Politics in Imperial Germany, 1888-1918 (Princeton Legacy Library, 2102) - Softcover

Cecil, Lamar

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0691623473 ISBN 13: 9780691623474

Publisher: Princeton University Press, 2015

Synopsis

This study of Albert Ballin, a powerful member of the banking and commercial elite in Imperial Germany and manager of the Hamburg-American Line from 1899-1918, illuminates the political and social structure of the aristocracy and the upper middle class in the German Empire.

Originally published in 1967.

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About this title

About the Author:

Lamar Cecil is author of four books on imperial Germany, including "Wilhelm II: Prince and Emperor, 1859-1900" (UNC Press, 1989), which won the 1991 Book Prize of the German Studies Association. He is William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of History at Washington and Lee University.

About this edition

• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0691623473
• ISBN 13: 9780691623474
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 412