Maurice Lair, German Imperialism, Paris, 1902 (341 pp.)
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I. “The Origin of German Imperialism.” (1870.—Development and growth. Gen- erally known data and figures. Much the same “journalistic” account as V. Bérard’s.) |
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II. “The Soul of Imperialist Germany”... and the “Herr Doktor”—and Mommsen and Treitschke ... drawing-room gos- sip!—and a little quotation from Marx (requoted from Bourdeau).... Wretched piece of work. |
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...“The twentieth century inaugurates the reign of the barons of the big banks” (165)—and a quotation from Toussenel: “The Jews—the Kings of the Era” (!!). |
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IV. “Yesterday.” More and more figures on Germany’s economic growth. The Baghdad railway, etc. |
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V. “Today.”—On the crisis of 1900, prattle.... |
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VI. “Tomorrow.” ...Resolution of the Paris International Socialist Congress, September 1900— “against imperialism” (p. 324) and wars.... A bit of everything!... |
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He quotes:
Forum, June 1899: “The Struggle for the Commercial Empire.”
The North American Review, September 1898: “The Economic Basis of Imperialism”.
Paul Arndt, Germany’s Trade Relations with Britain and the British Colonies, 1899.
Julius Wolf, The German Empire and the World Market.
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