Workers and Nationalism: Czech and German Social Democracy in Habsburg Austria, 1890-1918

by Jakub S. Beneš

Internationalist socialism and ethnic nationalism are usually thought of as polar opposites. But for the millions of men and women who made Social Democracy into twentieth-century Europe's most potent political force, they were often mutually reinforcing. Workers and Nationalism explains this apparent paradox by looking at the history of the Social Democratic workers' movement in Habsburg Austria, which was built on the mobilization of German and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198789297
• ISBN13: 9780198789291
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 9.3"