La voiture du peuple des seigneurs
Naissance de la Volkswagen
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3551112 |
|---|---|
| Authors | André Gunthert (0000-0001-6796-024X, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Issue | 15 |
| Pages | 29 |
| Publication date | 1987-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Vingtième Siècle Revue d histoire (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0294-1759 • E-ISSN: 1950-6678 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3769625 |
| OpenAlex | W4245407687 |
| Language | FR |
| Citations received | 1 |
The herrenvoïk car. Birth of the Volkswagen, André Gunthert The Third Reich decided in 1937 to launch the « people's car » as part of a policy of « motorization of the German people » ; highway construction was another aspect of that policy. Hitler and Porsche joined forces to propose to the German people the best car at the cheapest price, as a symbol of the vitality and supremacy of Nazism. The mobilization of propaganda means and of the phantasms of race and motherland made the VW a sign and symbol of totalitarian ambitions : to construct a total political representation
Archaeology · Art · Economic history · German · Humanities · Linguistics · Nazism · Political science · Politics · Sign (mathematics · Symbol (formal · Theology · Vitality · French Historical and Cultural Studies · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis · History · Law · Philosophy · Political and Social Issues
| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,14 |
| Citation span | 2019 - 2019 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |