Mapping the Germans

Titel: Mapping the Germans : statistical science, cartography, and the visualization of the German nation, 1848 - 1914 / Jason D. Hansen
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Ausgabe: 1. ed.
Veröffentlicht: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 2015
Umfang: XVI, 193 S. : Ill., Kt.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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mehrbändiges Werk:
Oxford studies in modern European history
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ISBN: 9780198714392
  • List of Plates
  • p. xii
  • List of Illustrations
  • p. xiv
  • List of Abbreviations
  • p. xvii
  • Introduction
  • p. 1
  • Ordering Nations
  • p. 3
  • Nationalism and Cartography
  • p. 9
  • The Broader Geographical Context
  • p. 11
  • Plan of the Study
  • p. 13
  • I
  • Counting Germans: The Search for a Practical Means to Measure Nationality
  • p. 16
  • Statistics as a Science of Nationality
  • p. 20
  • Enumeration: Mechanisms of Data Collection
  • p. 38
  • Conclusion: A Believable Method for the Measurement of Nationality
  • p. 50
  • II
  • Mapping Germans: Making the Cultural Nation Visible
  • p. 51
  • Early Nineteenth-century Ethnographic Maps, c. 1820-60
  • p. 55
  • "Accurate" Ethnographic Maps, c. 1860-90
  • p. 64
  • Conclusion: The Triumph of the Ethnographic Map
  • p. 71
  • III
  • Radical Germans: Demography and Nationalism, 1880-1914
  • p. 75
  • Demography and Location, 1870-90
  • p. 80
  • Demography, Method, and Continuity, 1880-1914
  • p. 87
  • Demography, Vision, and Nationalism. 1880-1914
  • p. 94
  • Conclusion: Agency Over the Language Frontier
  • p. 100
  • IV
  • Connecting Germans: The Circuitry of National Knowledge
  • p. 103
  • Circulating Knowledge
  • p. 105
  • Newspapers to the Rescue
  • p. 110
  • Points of Refraction
  • p. 123
  • Conclusion: Circulation, Legitimacy, and Science
  • p. 128
  • V
  • Defending Germans: Strategies of Intervention
  • p. 130
  • Pixilating The Kultuniation
  • p. 132
  • Building the Nation
  • p. 140
  • Conclusion: Radicals, Not Revolutionaries
  • p. 147
  • Conclusion: Statistics and Cartography, War and Peace
  • p. 150
  • Ethnographic Statistics, Maps and Preparations for Peace
  • p. 150
  • At the Paris Peace Conference
  • p. 154
  • The Legacy of Statistics and Maps at the Peace Conference
  • p. 158
  • Bibliography
  • p. 162
  • Index
  • p. 191