Account for the failure of democracy in Germany in the period 1928-1934.

Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 01:40:20
Category: / Literature / Poetry
Length: 3 pages (880 words)
Adolf Hitler's self-appointment as the Fuhrer of Germany on the second of August 1934 signified the end of Weimar Republic and democracy in Germany. The reasons for the failure of democracy within Germany are numerous and wide-ranging, yet all are an effect of the in-ability of all German Government's that had occupied the Reichstag. Firstly, the German economy was in a very fragile state throughout 1928 until the Nazi Party's 'economic miracle' post-1934, as a result of …
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…policy effectively, the inability to govern efficiently as a result of multi-party coalitions, and, the rise to power of the Nazi's, the Weimar Constitution, and democracy, was never going to last in Germany. The democratic Government was inefficient and ineffective, there was a history of the German people to be governed through monarchical dictatorships, the parties were too small and even the proportional representation all added to create an eventual in-capability of democracy within Germany.
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