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Hitler

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ISBN-10: 0582437563

ISBN-13: 9780582437562

Edition: 2nd 2001 (Revised)

Authors: Ian Kershaw

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Profiles in Power is a series which focuses on some of the most important leaders in history and how they used their power to influence and change the course of world events.
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Book details

List price: $61.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 8/17/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.880

Ian Kershaw is professor of modern history at the University of Sheffield.

Preface
Introduction: Hitler's power: an enigma
Power of the 'Idea'
Getting power
The movement
The masses
The elites
Repression and power
The atomisation of opposition
The subjugation of legality in the Fuhrer state
Plebiscitary power
The underlying consensus
Agencies of acclamation
Fuhrer acclamation and regime dynamism
Expansion of power
The erosion of collective government
The seizure of opportunity
Absolute power
The disintegration of the state
The 'Idea' becomes reality
Hubris of power
Conclusion: Hitler's power and destruction
Further Reading
Chronology
Abbreviations
Index