Republican Germany: a political and economic study
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
PACK
V
•BAP.
Preface
Introduction ; Contemporary Germany . , . i
Difficulty of an historical survey—assessing factors of
permanent value—a dramatic theme—the rise of the
new democratic State—an inspiring subject—democracy
on trial—Ebert and Hindenburg—industrial adjustment
—the conception of the German mentality—philosophic
doctrines and personalities—three great thinkers—
literary and artistic criticism—“ Thomas Paine * —the
art of the film—contemporary art movements and ten-
dencies—the Expressionists—industrial architecture—
d ecorative principle—conclusions.
BOOK I
BUILDING THE GERMAN REPUBLIC
I From Autocracy to Republic . . . . .25
The work of the autocratic régime—the struggle between
the government and the democratic parties—the influence
of the Russian Revolution—the resignation of Beth-
mann-Hollweg and its consequences—towards revolu-
tion—the policy of Hertling—concession to democracy
—the Cabinet of Prince Max of Baden—the Kiel revolt
—the choice before the Majority Socialists.
II The Menace from the Left ..... 37
The policy of the Majority Socialists—a united Social-
ist party—the first revolutionary ministry—moderate
character of ministry—dissensions in the Government
—between the old régime and the workers’ and soldiers
councils—the First Congress of Workers and Soldiers’
Councils—results of the elections—suppressing Com-
munist revolts.
Ill The Work of the Constituent Assembly and the
Peace Treaty ....... 47
The Constituent Assembly at Weimar—the grouping of
political parties—the national background—a demo-
cratic charter—the German State as laid down in the
Constitution of Weimar—the Reich and its relations with
the Länder—the rights of the President—social and
labour clauses—the effect of the Peace Treaty—dis-
illusionment and reaction.
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X
REPUBLICAN GERMANY
CHAP. PAGE
IV The Menace from the Right . . . . . 59
The policy of the Allies and the movement towards the
Right—Separatism—the provocation from France—
the Kapp-Luttwitz rebellion—the flight of the Govern-
ment to Dresden—the elections for the first Republican
Reichstag—the defeat of the Government—reparations
discussions—the Conference of London.
V From Resistance to Fulfilment * ... 73
Reparations and security—the Rathenau-Loucheur
agreement—the Government and armed resistance—
the assassination of Erzberger—the Genoa Conference—
the Russo-German alliance—the murder of Rathenau—
the Cuno Government—the occupation of the Ruhr—
inflation and the collapse of the mark—Stresemann—
disorders in Bavaria and Saxony—Monarchism and
Fascism in Bavaria—combating Separatism—political
consequences of stabilization of the mark—reshuffling
of parties—the Dawes Plan and the elections—towards
political stability—the nomination of Hindenburg as
President.
VI Locarno and the League. ..... 94
The Geneva Protocol—security in France and Germany
—a Franco-German pact of mutual guarantee—pre-
paring for Locarno—Germany and the League—nego-
tiations at Locarno—moral strength of Germany—
consequences of the Locarno Treaty—the entrance of
Germany into the League of Nations—the work of
Stresemann.
VII Germany in the Concert of Europe . . . 107
The Luther Cabinet—the claims of the dispossessed
dukes, princes and kings—the plebiscite—dispute with
Italy over Tyrol—Dr. Held and Bavarian Separatism—
the character of the opposition—the Marx Cabinet—the
admission to the League of Nations—the resignation
of General von Seeckt—the entrance of the Nationalists
into the Government—victory of the foreign policy of
Dr. Stresemann—the consolidation of the Republican
form of government.
VIII Out of the Wilderness . . . . . .117
Germany a united Republic—normality and constitu-
tionalism—the domination of home policy—war-guilt
question—the role of Germany in the League of Nations
—peace policy of Stresemann—the swing to the Left
—grouping of political parties in the future—the unitary
State—the Reich and the Lander—future problems—
triumph of Republicanism—the strength of the Republic.
CONTENTS
CHAP.
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
BOOK II
THE NEW ECONOMIC STATE
The Recovery of Production : The Growth of Ger-
man Industry and the Treaty of Versailles .
The political versus the economic mentality—dissocia-
tion of industry from politics—the Ruhr-Lorraine-
Luxemburg economic unit—industrial expansion of
Germany after the Franco-Prussian War—-the effects of
the Treaty of Versailles—an estimate of the loss incurred
through provisions of the Treaty.
The Recovery of Production {continued) : Germany
after the Treaty of Versailles
The problem facing the industrialist—the significance
of fuel economy—hard-coal and brown-coal production
—electrical development—a super-power system—an
industrial revolution—international aspects—iron and
steel—the Ruhr occupation—recovery in 1927—the
rôle of the large concern—the engineering, shipbuilding
and electrical industries—a general survey.
Finance : Inflation and the War Policy of Germany
Finance and industry—financial policy aimed at increas-
ing production—meeting war demands—industrial
credits—currency inflation—prices of commodities—-
exchange fluctuations of the mark—financing imports
—towards a crisis—the reparations factor—the loss of
foreign investments—the collapse of the mark—the
social effects of currency depreciation—industry and
inflation.
Finance ( continued) : Stabilization and the Dawes
Plan .........
The introduction of the Rentenmark—a crisis of con-
fidence—tackling the reparations problem—the impossi-
bility of reparations without the economic recovery of
Germany—principles necessary to success—the Dawes
Plan—criticism of the Plan—the difficulty of transfer
—foreign loans—the policy of the Reichsbank since
1924—effect of stabilization on industry—revaluation
of balance sheets—recovery of production.
The Organization of Industry : The National Back-
ground ........
German national psychology favourable to organization
of industry—recognition of State authority—the large
productive unit and the cartel—organization for war
production—the theories of Rathenau—the economic
State—Max Weber—Socialist conceptions—rationaliza-
tion-legislation of 1919 for the control of coal, elec-
tricity, potash, iron and steel—the vertical combine
during the inflation period—the effects of the Ruhr
occupation—stabilization.
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143
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REPUBLICAN GERMANY
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CHAP.
XIV The Organization of Industry (continued) : Cartels
AND THEIR FUNCTIONS ......
Definition of the Cartel—criticism and justification—
expansion of cartel system—Cartel Law of November,
1923—the Ruhr invasion—coal cartels—functions and
legal position—Pig-Iron Association—Steel Ingot Syndi-
cate—Stahlwerksverband—consumers and the cartels.
XV The Organization of Industry (continued) ; Trusts
and International Cartels ....
The trust and its place in the cartel—main factors caus-
ing trustification—the United Steel Works—the chemi-
cal trust—electrical manufacture—artificial silk,
cement, potash, linoleum—international groups—the
significance of international agreements to regulate com-
petition—electrical manufacture, aluminium, potash,
artificial silk, linoleum, chemicals, magnesite—the Inter-
national Steel Cartel—other iron and steel groups—the
future of the trust.
XVI Labour and the Trade Unions ....
Labour in the national economy—cartels, trade unions
and the employers federations—the power of labour—
policy of trade unions—principles enunciated during
revolution—the collective agreement and the abolition
of the open shop —Works Councils—National Econ-
omic Council—conciliation and arbitration—unemploy-
ment insurance—eight-hour day—the constitution and
membership of the trade unions—co-operation between
capital and labour.
Conclusion : The New German Economic State
Towards prosperity—social service—national duty and
welfare—the State and laissez-faire—economic recov-
ery—finance and reparations—industrial organization
and labour—science and research—the future.
Bibliography .........
Sources of Information ......
Historical and Political ......
Economic and Industrial: General Histories and Surveys
Reparations .
Social History and Theory .
Finance .........
Industry and Industrial Organization : Special Studies
Labour .........
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