Publications of the German Historical Institute - Series page

pp ii-ii

Decades of Reconstruction - Title page

pp iii-iii

Copyright page

pp iv-iv

Contents

pp v-vii

Notes on Contributors

pp viii-xiv

Acknowledgments

pp xv-xvi

Introduction - Neither War Nor Postwar

pp 1-28

Part I - A World in Upheaval

pp 29-102

1 - Sea Power and Informal Empire

pp 31-49

2 - Losing an Empire, Re-Entering the Stage

pp 50-67

3 - How Long Was the Seven Years’ War?

pp 68-84

4 - The Reorganization of Europe in 1815 as a “Subject of Domestic Policy”

pp 85-102

Part II - Between Reich and State

pp 103-176

5 - The Habsburg Empire after 1763 and 1815

pp 105-122

6 - Eras of Postwar Reconstruction in Prussian History

pp 123-140

7 - The Alchemy of Credit

pp 141-157

8 - Identifying a Postwar Period

pp 158-176

Part III - Civil and Uncivil Wars

pp 177-236

9 - US Reconstruction, Republicanism, and Imperial Rivalries in the Caribbean after 1865

pp 179-197

10 - After the “German Civil War” of 1866

pp 198-215

11 - The Civil War in France, Alsace-Lorraine, and Postwar Reconstruction in the 1870s

pp 216-236

Part IV - Central Europe and Its Borderlands in the Twentieth Century

pp 237-290

12 - German State-Building in Occupied Poland as an Episode in Postwar Reconstruction, 1915–1918

pp 239-255

13 - Violent Reconstruction as Shatterzones

pp 256-272

14 - Reconstruction and Representation

pp 273-290

Part V - A New International Order After Total War?

pp 291-346

15 - Reassessing the League of Nations’ Humanitarian Assistance Regimes, 1918–1939

pp 293-314

16 - After Civil War

pp 315-329

17 - The End of Empires and the Triumph of the Nation-State?

pp 330-346