West German Industrialists and the Making of the Economic Miracle. A History of Mentality and Recovery. By ArminGrünbacher. (London, UK: Bloomsbury Academic, 2017. Pp. xii, 207. $114.00.)

The history of mentality deals with the functioning of “practical reason” (Immanuel Kant). It is of particular interest in explaining the economic life if its development is disrupted. So it happen...