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
Paletschek (modern history, U. of Freiburg, Germany) leads off with an introductory chapter asking and answering the question: Why analyze popular historiographies? Popular history is a burgeoning end
The series was initiated in 1987 as a forum for German historians and social scientists to report their findings to English speakers. Eight essays here describe how difficulties in the process of Euro
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 cul
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
This book is based upon a series of lectures at St. Antony’s College, Oxford, during the 2008-09 academic year, called “Consequences and Echoes of 1968." The material examines the 1968 political movem
Gosewinkel presents students, academics, and researchers with a collection of selected academic essays and articles that examine anti-liberal attitudes in the myriad visions for Europe that were devel
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
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 wi
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
