The German Worker

by Alfred H. Kelly

Book Overview

In the two generations before World War I, Germany emerged as Europe's foremost industrial power. The basic facts of increasing industrial output, lengthening railroad lines, urbanization, and rising exports are well known. Behind those facts, in the historical shadows, stand millions of anonymous men and women: the workers who actually put down the railroad ties, hacked out the coal, sewed the shirt collars, printed the books, or carried the bricks...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520061241
• ISBN13: 9780520061248
• Release Date: November 1987
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"