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  • When Will We Talk About Hitler?

    German Students and the Nazi Past

    by Alexandra Oeser ...
    Series Book 1 - Worlds of Memory
    For more than half a century, discourses on the Nazi past have powerfully shaped German social and cultural policy. Specifically, an institutional determination not to forget has expressed a “duty of remembrance” through commemorative activities and educational curricula. But as the horrors of the Third Reich retreat ever further from living memory, what do new generations of Germans actually ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

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  • The Dialectical Imagination

    A History of the Frankfurt School and the Institute of Social Research, 1923-1950

    by Martin Jay ...
    Series Book 10 - Weimar and Now: German Cultural Criticism
    Herbert Marcuse, Erich Fromm, Max Horkheimer, Franz Neumann, Theodor Adorno, Leo Lowenthal—the impact of the Frankfurt School on the sociological, political, and cultural thought of the twentieth century has been profound. The Dialectical Imagination is a major history of this monumental cultural and intellectual enterprise during its early years in Germany and in the United States. Martin Jay has ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • The Working Class in Weimar Germany

    A Psychological and Sociological Study

    by Erich Fromm ...
    Translated by Barbara Weinberger ...
    "The analysis unveils a sociotypology of [the working class] on the eve of the Third Reich, its potential for resistance as well as seduction." — Political PsychologyBuilding upon Fromm's 1929 lecture "The Application of Psycho-Analysis to Sociology and Religious Knowledge," in which he outlined the basis for a rudimentary but far-reaching attempt at the integration of Freudian psychology with ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Hitler's Mein Kampf

    The Poetics of National Socialism

    by Albrecht Koschorke ...
    Translated by Erik Butler ...
    Series Book 2 - Untimely Meditations
    An examination of the narrative strategies employed in the most dangerous book of the twentieth century and a reflection on totalitarian literature.Hitler's Mein Kampf was banned in Germany for almost seventy years, kept from being reprinted by the accidental copyright holder, the Bavarian Ministry of Finance. In December 2015, the first German edition of Mein Kampf since 1946 appeared, with ... Read more

    $27.19 CAD

  • The Idea of Socialism

    Towards a Renewal

    by Axel Honneth ...
    The idea of socialism has given normative grounding and orientation to the outrage over capitalism for more than 150 years, and yet today it seems to have lost much of its appeal. Despite growing discontent, many would hesitate to invoke socialism when it comes to envisioning life beyond capitalism. How can we explain the rapid decline of this once powerful idea? And what must we do to renew it ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Politics of Memory in Postwar Europe

    by Heidemarie Uhl, Richard J. Golsan ...
    For sixty years, different groups in Europe have put forth interpretations of World War II and their respective countries’ roles in it consistent with their own political and psychological needs. The conflict over the past has played out in diverse arenas, including film, memoirs, court cases, and textbooks. It has had profound implications for democratization and relations between neighboring ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Nazism as Fascism

    Violence, Ideology, and the Ground of Consent in Germany 1930-1945

    by Geoff Eley ...
    Offering a dynamic and wide-ranging examination of the key issues at the heart of the study of German Fascism, Nazism as Fascism brings together a selection of Geoff Eley’s most important writings on Nazism and the Third Reich.Featuring a wealth of revised, updated and new material, Nazism as Fascism analyses the historiography of the Third Reich and its main interpretive approaches. Themes ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Habermas

    A Biography

    by Stefan Müller-Doohm ...
    ‘Jürgen Habermas’, wrote the American philosopher Ronald Dworkin on the occasion of the great European thinker’s eightieth birthday, ‘is not only the world’s most famous living philosopher. Even his fame is famous.’ Now, after many years of intensive research and in-depth conversations with contemporaries, colleagues and Habermas himself, Stefan Müller-Doohm presents the first comprehensive ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Inside Concentration Camps

    Social Life at the Extremes

    by Maja Suderland ...
    Terror was central to the Nazi regime, and the Nazi concentration camps were places of horror where prisoners were dehumanized and robbed of their dignity and where millions were murdered. How did prisoners cope with the brutal and degrading conditions of life within the camps?In this highly original book Maja Suderland takes the reader inside the concentration camps and examines the everyday ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Philosopher

    Habermas and Us

    by Philipp Felsch ...
    Translated by Tony Crawford ...
    Jürgen Habermas is the voice of a generation. One of the world’s most influential philosophers and Germany’s greatest living intellectual, he has shaped debates, both academic and public, for more than half a century. For as long as the cultural historian Philipp Felsch can remember, Habermas has been around: as an admonishing voice of reason, as the moral conscience of post-Holocaust German ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • The New Conservatism

    Cultural Criticism and the Historian's Debate

    by Jürgen Habermas ...
    Jürgen Habermas is well known for his scholarly writings on the theoretical foundations of the human sciences. The New Conservatism brings to light another side of Habermas's work, showing him to be an incisive commentator on a wide range of contemporary themes.The 1980s have been a crucial decade in the political life of Western democracies in general, and of the Federal Republic of Germany in ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Reverberations of Nazi Violence in Germany and Beyond

    Disturbing Pasts

    Edited by Dr Stephanie Bird, Professor Mary Fulbrook, Dr Julia Wagner, Dr Christiane Wienand ...
    Reverberations of Nazi Violence in Germany and Beyond explores the complex and diverse reverberations of the Second World War after 1945. It focuses on the legacies that National Socialist violence and genocide perpetrated in Europe continue to have in German-speaking countries and communities, as well as among those directly affected by occupation, terror and mass murder. Furthermore it explores ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD