Nazism, Fascism and the Working Class

by Timothy W. Mason, Jane Caplan (Editor)

This is a collection of ten path-breaking essays on the history of the National Socialist regime in Germany. The topics covered here include the origins of the Second World War, the role of Hitler in the Nazi regime, and the position of the working class and of women under National Socialism. Each essay defines or reinterprets a significant debate in the history of the Nazi period. The essays, collected here for the first time, include four hitherto not published in English.

Genres: History, Germany, Politics, Nonfiction, War, Essays

372 pages, Paperback

First published March 9, 1995

About the author

Timothy Wright Mason was an English Marxist historian of Nazi Germany. He was one of the founders of the History Workshop Journal and specialised in the modern Germany social history. He argued for the "primacy of politics" and believed the Second World War had been caused by an economic crisis inside Germany.

Reviews

[Thomas Ray]

HD8450 M3715 1995
Memorial Library
Due back Nov 17, 2024

author's wikipedia entry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy...
which as of 9/21/2024 includes a useful synopsis of his conclusions.
Big business served the state, not vice-versa.