Bibliograph

Bismarck, Katharine Anne Lerman

Type

Label

Bismarck, Katharine Anne Lerman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-286) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

maps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Bismarck

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

54788773

Responsibility statement

Katharine Anne Lerman

Series statement

Profiles in power

Table Of Contents

Personal power: Family, education and early life ; The Junker inheritance ; Women, marriage and domestic life -- Achieving power: The politics of conservatism ; The issue of Prussian power ; The impotence of office ; The opportunity -- Precarious power: The servant of the crown ; Bismarck's government, first among equals ; Defying Parliament, the constitutional conflict ; Defying the nation, the Schleswig-Holstein crisis and the gamble on Prussian power -- Creative power: The Austro-Prussian war and settlement ; The end of the Prussian constitutional conflict ; The North German Confederation ; The goal of national unity, relations with the south ; The Franco-Prussian War -- Consolidating power: Controlling the executive ; The policies of nationa consolidation ; Parliaments, parties and the press ; Bismarck and German foreign policy -- Corrosive power: Bismarck and the succession ; Surrendering power ; Bismarck in retirement

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