Ben Lieberman teaches in the Department of Social Science at Fitchburg State College, Mass.

• List of TablesAbbreviationsPrefaceIntroduction: Recovering from Weimar RecoveryChapter 1. Stabilization and State Expansion: Comprehensive City PlanningChapter 2. State Expansion and DemocratizationChapter 3. Municipal Finance and DestabilizationChapter 4. Cities and Distributional ConflictChapter 5. Cities and the Weimar Productivity DebateChapter 6. Defining the Civic PublicChapter 7. State and Society: The Contradictions of RecoveryConclusion: From Recovery to DestabilizationSources and Select BibliographyArchival SourcesNewspapers and PeriodicalsSelect General BibliographyIndex

"Ben Lieberman has contributed a valuable book on the Weimar welfare state… [the publisher] has done a fine job presenting this work in an attractive package with a full scholarly apparatus."  · German Studies Review"A valuable account ... an interesting and useful book."   · American Historical Review

Ben Lieberman teaches in the Department of Social Science at Fitchburg State College, Mass.

• List of TablesAbbreviationsPrefaceIntroduction: Recovering from Weimar RecoveryChapter 1. Stabilization and State Expansion: Comprehensive City PlanningChapter 2. State Expansion and DemocratizationChapter 3. Municipal Finance and DestabilizationChapter 4. Cities and Distributional ConflictChapter 5. Cities and the Weimar Productivity DebateChapter 6. Defining the Civic PublicChapter 7. State and Society: The Contradictions of RecoveryConclusion: From Recovery to DestabilizationSources and Select BibliographyArchival SourcesNewspapers and PeriodicalsSelect General BibliographyIndex

"Ben Lieberman has contributed a valuable book on the Weimar welfare state… [the publisher] has done a fine job presenting this work in an attractive package with a full scholarly apparatus."  · German Studies Review"A valuable account ... an interesting and useful book."   · American Historical Review

Ben Lieberman teaches in the Department of Social Science at Fitchburg State College, Mass.

• List of TablesAbbreviationsPrefaceIntroduction: Recovering from Weimar RecoveryChapter 1. Stabilization and State Expansion: Comprehensive City PlanningChapter 2. State Expansion and DemocratizationChapter 3. Municipal Finance and DestabilizationChapter 4. Cities and Distributional ConflictChapter 5. Cities and the Weimar Productivity DebateChapter 6. Defining the Civic PublicChapter 7. State and Society: The Contradictions of RecoveryConclusion: From Recovery to DestabilizationSources and Select BibliographyArchival SourcesNewspapers and PeriodicalsSelect General BibliographyIndex

"Ben Lieberman has contributed a valuable book on the Weimar welfare state… [the publisher] has done a fine job presenting this work in an attractive package with a full scholarly apparatus."  · German Studies Review"A valuable account ... an interesting and useful book."   · American Historical Review