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- Title
Jürgen Kocka, Kampf um die Moderne. Das lange 19. Jahrhundert in Deutschland. Stuttgart, Klett-Cotta 2021.
- Authors
Riotte, Torsten
- Abstract
Jürgen Kocka has published the book "Struggle for Modernity. The Long 19th Century in Germany". The book is a contribution to the discussion about the 19th century and is based on Kocka's previous work. It addresses topics such as industrialization, demography, migration, bourgeoisie, nation-state, modernity, and modernization. The book provides a detailed portrayal of the complex developments of the 19th century and highlights the necessity of a profound historical representation of this era. Kocka is open to new approaches and emphasizes the relevance of older research. He positions himself in favor of the concept of modernity and the paradigm of modernization.
- Subjects
KAMPF um die Moderne: Das lange 19.Jahrhundert in Deutschland (Book); MODERNIZATION (Social science); KOCKA, Jurgen; NINETEENTH century; DEMOGRAPHY; MODERNITY; MODERN society; INDUSTRIALIZATION; NONFICTION; NATION-state
- Publication
Historische Zeitschrift, 2022, Vol 315, Issue 3, p799
- ISSN
0018-2613
- Publication type
Book Review
- DOI
10.1515/hzhz-2022-1467