Big Swords, Jesuits, and Bondelswarts : Wilhelmine Imperialism, Overseas Resistance, and German Political Catholicism, 1897-1906.
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- 9789004306875
- William-II,-German Emperor,-1859-1941-Political and social views
- Catholic Church-Germany-History
- Jesuits-Germany-Colonies-History
- Catholic Church-Missions-Germany-Colonies-History
- Church and state-Germany-History
- Anti-imperialist movements-Germany-Colonies-History
- Government, Resistance to-Germany-Colonies-History
- Germany-Politics and government-1888-1918
- Germany-Colonies-Politics and government
- Germany-Colonies-Africa-Politics and government
- 909/.09712430821
- DD228.5 .L69 2015
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Maps -- Introduction -- Part 1 The Center, the Kulturkampf, and the Colonies -- Chapter 1 A Profile of the German Center Party, 1897-1906 -- Chapter 2 Anticlericalism and the Scars of the Kulturkampf, 1864-1904 -- Chapter 3 The German Colonies: Topography, Resistance, and the Catholic Missions -- Chapter 4 Prologue: The Catholic Center and German Colonial Politics, 1884-1897 -- Part 2 Chinese, Cuban, and Samoan Resistance: The Loom, 1897-1903 -- Chapter 5 Big Swords and Battleships, 1897-1898 -- Chapter 6 Cubans, Samoans, Red Fists, and the New Naval Law, 1898-1900 -- Chapter 7 Jesuit Collision to Yihetuan Diversion, 1900-1901 -- Chapter 8 China, Kamerun, and the New Tariff Law, 1901-1903 -- Part 3 African Resistance: The Wedge, 1903-1906 -- Chapter 9 Thunderclouds from Africa, 1903-1905 -- Chapter 10 The Colonial Tempest, 1905-1906 -- Chapter 11 The Breach, Mid to Late 1906 -- Conclusion -- Sources -- Index.
In Big Swords, Jesuits, and Bondelswarts John S. Lowry demonstrates that anti-imperialist resistance movements in China, Cuba, Samoa, and Africa significantly shaped Berlin's relations with the Center Party and thus the course of Wilhelmine domestic politics between 1897 and 1906.
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