HIST 121 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Nuremberg Laws, Art School, Wage Labour
Document Summary
Totalitarianism: crisis and the beginning of the 20th century: There was a bright future in store, despite the present crisis. European crisis begins in ww1; started and ended with naionalism. People can only become truly themselves if they began naional in their essence. Naionalism has processed to sweep through europe. Naional self-determinaion (each naion to have their own poliics, language, culture, idenity) Serbs turned to russia for help against austria. Ww1 and world crisis: the naionalist war. Naionalism; everyone ighing for their own naion. Liberalism and the free market economy were being severely challenged. Many governments were seizing control of the economy. Government intervenion in economy guarantees minimal wage prices, and mediates between workers and employers. Propaganda designed to appeal to the emoion to moivate them to ight and work for a country. Lack of informaion was vital to propaganda (only posiive news) D: the war to end all wars: 1919. Paris, 1919: germany was to blame for ww1.
