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Focusing on key themes in German economic history, this collection of essays examines Germany's delayed industrialization, the West-East developmental divide, and the dynamics of business cycles. It addresses the 'Borchardt controversies', exploring the economic factors behind the collapse of the parliamentary regime in 1929-30 and the absence of viable alternatives to the economic policies during the slump. These thought-provoking contributions offer fresh insights into the complexities of modern Germany's economic landscape, appealing to those interested in historical interpretation.