TUESDAY (10/2)
IN CLASS:
The Rise and Fall of the Weimar Republic (Lawson and Rodden)
THURSDAY (10/4)
IN CLASS:
Class Debate: Why Hitler?
READINGS FOR WEEK 5
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Ursula Hoffman-Lange, "Germany: Twentieth Century Turning
Points," in Mattei Dogan and John Higley, eds., Elites,
Crises, and the Origins of Regimes: 170-174.
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Richard Overy, The Historical Atlas of the Third Reich: 8-21.
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M. Ranier Lepsius, "From Fragmented Party Democracy to Government
by Emergency Degree and National Socialist Takeover: Germany,"
in Juan J. Linz and Alfred Stepan, eds., The Breakdown of Democratic
Regimes: Europe: 34-79.
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Seymour Martin Lipset, "'Fascism'- Left, Right, and Center,"
in Political Man: The Social Bases of Politics: 127-152.
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Henry Ashby Turner, Hitler's Thirty Days to Power: January 1933:
1-2, 163-183.
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A. J. P. Taylor, "History Unfolds, 1918-1933," in John
L. Snell, ed., The Nazi Revolution: Germany's Guilt or Germany's
Fate?: 19-26.
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Top: The new dome of the Bundestag in Berlin, Germany.
Bottom: Various scenes from a Nazi rally in Nuremburg,
Germnay.
 
Top(left): Adolf Hitler; (Right)Field Marshall von Hindenburg.
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