Peasants and Lords in Modern Germany

Robert G. Moeller

Acknowledgements; Introduction: Locating Peasants and Lords in Modern German Historiography Robert G. Moeller; 1. The Junkers: Notes on the Social and Historical Significance of the Agrarian Elite in Prussia Hanna Schissler 2. Property and Wood Theft: Agrarian Capitalism and Social Conflict in Rural Society, 1800-50. A Westphalian Case Study Josef Mooser 3. Lords and Peasants in the Kaiserreich Hans-Jürgen Puhle 4. Peasant Protest in the Empire – the Bavarian Example Ian Farr 5. Economic Dimensions of Peasant Protest in the Transition from Kaiserreich to Weimar Robert G. Moeller 6. A Second Agrarian Mobilization? Peasant Associations in South and West Germany, 1918-24 Jonathan Osmond 7. Crisis and Realignment: Agrarian Splinter Parties in the Late Weimar Republic, 1928-33 Larry Eugene Jones 8. The Agrarian of National Socialist Germany J. E. Farquharson; Notes on Contributors; Index