Capitalism, politics, and railroads in Prussia, 1830 - 1870

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This work examines the politics of moneymaking in the railroad industry and the relationship of railroad entrepreneurs with the conservative Prussian state during the industry's critical phase of growth and consolidation. James M. Brophy explores the pivotal role the business politics of the railroad industry played in industrialization, state building, and bourgeois political culture.