New German Historical Perspectives – serie
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23 produkter
Crises in European Integration
Challenges and Responses, 1945-2005
Häftad, 2011
467 kr
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While the major trends in European integration have been well researched and constitute key elements of narratives about its value and purpose, the crises of integration and their effects have not yet attracted sufficient attention. This volume, with original contributions by leading German …
Popular Historiographies in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Cultural Meanings, Social Practices
Häftad, 2012
543 kr
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Popular presentations of history have recently been discovered as a new field of research, and even though interest in it has been growing noticeably very little has been published on this topic. This volume is one of the first to open up this new area of historical research, introducing some of …
Work in a Modern Society
The German Historical Experience in Comparative Perspective
Av Jürgen Kocka
Häftad, 2013
526 kr
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Whereas the history of workers and labor movements has been widely researched, the history of work has been rather neglected by comparison. This volume offers original contributions that deal with cultural, social and theoretical aspects of the history of work in modern Europe, including the …
Revolution of Perception?
Consequences and Echoes of 1968
Inbunden, 2014
1936 kr
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The year “1968” marked the climax of protests that simultaneously captured most industrialized Western countries. The protesters challenged the institutions of Western democracies, confronting powerful, established parties and groups with an opposing force and public presence that negated …
Anti-liberal Europe
A Neglected Story of Europeanization
Inbunden, 2014
1979 kr
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The history of modern Europe is often presented with the hindsight of present-day European integration, which was a genuinely liberal project based on political and economic freedom. Many other visions for Europe developed in the 20th century, however, were based on an idea of community rooted in …
Poverty and Welfare in Modern German History
Av Lutz Raphael
Inbunden, 2016
1979 kr
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For many, the history of German social policy is defined primarily by that nation's postwar emergence as a model of the European welfare state. As this comprehensive volume demonstrates, however, the question of how to care for the poor has had significant implications for German history throughout …
Space and Spatiality in Modern German-Jewish History
Av Simone Lässig, Miriam Rürup
Inbunden, 2017
1916 kr
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What makes a space Jewish? This wide-ranging volume revisits literal as well as metaphorical spaces in modern German history to examine the ways in which Jewishness has been attributed to them both within and outside of Jewish communities, and what the implications have been across different eras …
Humanitarianism & Media
1900 to the Present
Inbunden, 2018
1979 kr
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For as long as humanitarianism has been understood as a distinct human endeavor, mass media have helped to shape its forms, strategies, and contexts, whether mobilizing public sentiment over suffering in distant lands or influencing perceptions of heroism and villainy during periods of conflict. …
Negotiating the Secular and the Religious in the German Empire
Transnational Approaches
Inbunden, 2019
1880 kr
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With its rapid industrialization, modernization, and gradual democratization, Imperial Germany has typically been understood in secular terms. However, religion and religious actors actually played crucial roles in the history of the Kaiserreich, a fact that becomes particularly evident when viewed …
Force of Comparison
A New Perspective on Modern European History and the Contemporary World
Av Willibald Steinmetz, Willibald Steinmetz
Inbunden, 2019
1936 kr
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In an era defined by daily polls, institutional rankings, and other forms of social quantification, it can be easy to forget that comparison has a long historical lineage. Presenting a range of multidisciplinary perspectives, this volume investigates the concepts and practices of comparison from …
Space and Spatiality in Modern German-Jewish History
Av Simone Lässig, Miriam Rürup
Häftad, 2019
543 kr
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What makes a space Jewish? This wide-ranging volume revisits literal as well as metaphorical spaces in modern German history to examine the ways in which Jewishness has been attributed to them both within and outside of Jewish communities, and what the implications have been across different eras …
Poverty and Welfare in Modern German History
Av Lutz Raphael
Häftad, 2019
543 kr
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For many, the history of German social policy is defined primarily by that nation’s postwar emergence as a model of the European welfare state. As this comprehensive volume demonstrates, however, the question of how to care for the poor has had significant implications for German history throughout …
Humanitarianism and Media
1900 to the Present
Häftad, 2020
543 kr
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From Christian missionary publications to the media strategies employed by today’s NGOs, this interdisciplinary collection explores the entangled histories of humanitarianism and media. It traces the emergence of humanitarian imagery in the West and investigates how the meanings of suffering and …
Sites of Modernity—Places of Risk
Risk and Security in Germany since the 1970s
Inbunden, 2023
1979 kr
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“Places of risk” and “sites of modernity” refer not merely to physical locations, but also objects and institutions that stand at the center of contemporary debates on security and risk. These are social and political domains where energy and infrastructure are produced, where domestic security is …
Audiences of Nazism
Using Media in the Third Reich
Inbunden, 2023
1916 kr
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Through its focus on audiences and their reception of media in Nazi Germany, Audiences of Nazism inverts the typical top-down perspective employed in studies that concentrate on the regime’s regulation of media and propaganda. It thereby sheds new light on the complex character of the period’s …
Audiences of Nazism
Using Media in the Third Reich
Häftad, 2026
467 kr
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Through its focus on audiences and their reception of media in Nazi Germany, Audiences of Nazism inverts the typical top-down perspective employed in studies that concentrate on the regime’s regulation of media and propaganda. It thereby sheds new light on the complex character of the period’s …
Negotiating the Secular and the Religious in the German Empire
Transnational Approaches
Häftad, 2025
527 kr
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With its rapid industrialization, modernization, and gradual democratization, Imperial Germany has typically been understood in secular terms. However, religion and religious actors actually played crucial roles in the history of the Kaiserreich, a fact that becomes particularly evident when viewed …
Force of Comparison
A New Perspective on Modern European History and the Contemporary World
Häftad, 2026
406 kr
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In an era defined by daily polls, institutional rankings, and other forms of social quantification, it can be easy to forget that comparison has a long historical lineage. Presenting a range of multidisciplinary perspectives, this volume investigates the concepts and practices of comparison from …
Political Crisis in Central Europe in the Interwar Period and Today
Temporality, Semantics, and Logic of Crises in Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Romania
Inbunden, 2026
1979 kr
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Linking contemporary concerns about democratic fragility with historical analysis, this volume examines the crisis and failure of democracy in Central and Eastern Europe during the interwar period from a comparative and interdisciplinary perspective. The contributions explore political culture, …
Historical Concepts Between Eastern and Western Europe
Inbunden, 2007
1916 kr
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More than a decade after the breakdown of the Soviet Empire and the reunification of Europe historiographies and historical concepts still are very much apart. Though contacts became closer and Russian historians joined their Polish colleagues in the effort to take up western discussions and …
Crises in European Integration
Challenge and Response, 1945-2005
Inbunden, 2008
1916 kr
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While the major trends in European integration have been well researched and constitute key elements of narratives about its value and purpose, the crises of integration and their effects have not yet attracted sufficient attention. This volume, with original contributions by leading German …
Work in a Modern Society
The German Historical Experience in Comparative Perspective
Av Jürgen Kocka
Inbunden, 2010
1979 kr
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Whereas the history of workers and labor movements has been widely researched, the history of work has been rather neglected by comparison. This volume offers original contributions that deal with cultural, social and theoretical aspects of the history of work in modern Europe, including the …
Popular Historiographies in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Cultural Meanings, Social Practices
Inbunden, 2010
1916 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Popular presentations of history have recently been discovered as a new field of research, and even though interest in it has been growing noticeably very little has been published on this topic. This volume is one of the first to open up this new area of historical research, introducing some of …
