Helga Grebing. The History of the German Labour Movement.

CONTENTS

AUTHOR’S PREFACE

AUTHOR’S POSTSCRIPT

I – 1800-1850

1 – Social and Economic Conditions before 1850

2 – Theories towards a Solution of Social Problems

3 – The Beginnings of the Labour Movement in Germany

II – 1850-1870

1 – The Beginnings of Industrial Expansion

2 – Lassalle-Marx

3 – The First German Labour Parties

III – 1870-1890

1 – State, Society and Economy after 1870

2 – The Social Democrats under Bismarck

IV – 1890-1914

1 – Social Conditions and the Social Self-awareness of the Workers before 1914

2 – The Practical Political Activity of the Trade Unions and the SPD after the Repeal of the Anti-Socialist Law

3 – Programme and Aims of the Social-Democratic Labour Organizations between 1890 and 1914

V – 1914-1918

1 – Towards a National State

2 – The Fourth of August and its Consequences

3 – The Revolution of 1918

VI – 1919-1930

1 – Economic and Social Conditions in the Weimar Republic

2 – The SPD and the KPD in the Weimar Republic

3 – The Free Trade Unions after 1918

VII – 1930-1945

1 – The German Labour Movement during the Final Phase of the Republic

2 – National Socialism and Labour in the “Third Reich”

3 – The Resistance from the Ranks of the Labour Movement

4 – The SPD in Exile

VIII – 1945-1965

1 – The Position of the Workers in Present-day Society

2 – The SPD and the KPD after 1945

3 – The German Trade Unions after 1945

4 – The SED and the Trade Unions in the Other Germany

THE CHRISTIAN LABOUR MOVEMENT IN GERMANY

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