Vom agrarischen Hinterland zur industriellen Boomregion

"From Agricultural Hinterland to Industrial Boom Region" is a comprehensive non-fiction book that provides a detailed examination of the economic development of Upper Swabia from 1850 to the present. Written by authors Frank Brunecker and Sigrid Hirbodian, the work offers a well-founded analysis of the transformation of this region from an agrarian landscape to a significant industrial center. With a hardcover format and written in German, the book is aimed at readers interested in the history and archaeology of the region. Over 400 pages, various aspects of economic development, social changes, and cultural influences that have shaped Upper Swabia are discussed. The publication was released in 2025 and serves as a valuable resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the economic structures and their changes in this region. The book is a significant contribution to regional historiography and provides numerous insights into the dynamics that have led to today's industrial boom region.