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The Politics of Technological Change in Prussia

Out of the Shadow of Antiquity, 1809-1848

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  • 306 pages
  • 11 hours of reading

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The book delves into the complex transition of the Kingdom of Prussia during the 1800s, highlighting the conflicting economic policies following its defeat by Napoleon. It examines the diverse perspectives of soldiers, businessmen, and bureaucrats influenced by classical antiquity, revealing their differing visions of industry. Eric Dorn Brose analyzes the Prussian state's dual role in facilitating and obstructing early industrialization, emphasizing the political dynamics and the significant impact of Frederick William III on the evolving landscape of production and control.

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The Politics of Technological Change in Prussia, Eric Dorn Brose

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2016
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