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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “pamela e swett”
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  • Nazi Germany

    Society, Culture, and Politics

    by Dr Pamela E. Swett, Professor S. Jonathan Wiesen ...
    Nazi Germany provides a comprehensive survey of the National Socialist dictatorship, artfully balancing social and cultural history with a political and military history of the regime.The book unravels the complexities of the daily lives of perpetrators, victims, and bystanders in the 'Third Reich', and it also places events in Germany from 1933 to 1945 in a transnational context. Nazi Germany ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Selling under the Swastika

    Advertising and Commercial Culture in Nazi Germany

    by Pamela E. Swett ...
    Selling under the Swastika is the first in-depth study of commercial advertising in the Third Reich. While scholars have focused extensively on the political propaganda that infused daily life in Nazi Germany, they have paid little attention to the role played by commercial ads and sales culture in legitimizing and stabilizing the regime. Historian Pamela Swett explores the extent of the ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • Reshaping Capitalism in Weimar and Nazi Germany

    Edited by Moritz Föllmer, Pamela E. Swett ...
    Series series Publications of the German Historical Institute
    In Weimar and Nazi Germany, capitalism was hotly contested, discreetly practiced, and politically regulated. This volume shows how it adapted to fit a nation undergoing drastic changes following World War I. Through wide-ranging cultural histories, a transatlantic cast of historians probes the ways contemporaries debated, concealed, promoted, and racialized capitalism. They show how bankers and ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Sonoma Community Center

    by Pamela Hallan-Gibson, Kathy Swett ...
    Series series Images of America
    If these redbrick walls could talk, a chorus of voices from 100 years of community use would echo all that was good about Sonoma: the love of food and wine, the search for cultural enrichment, and the need to care for people. Since the day it opened as the Sonoma Grammar School, the center has promoted education, the arts, and a respect for history. Thousands of elementary-age students walked its ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Selling Modernity

    Advertising in Twentieth-Century Germany

    by Victoria De Grazia ...
    The sheer intensity and violence of Germany’s twentieth century—through the end of an empire, two world wars, two democracies, and two dictatorships—provide a unique opportunity to assess the power and endurance of commercial imagery in the most extreme circumstances. Selling Modernity places advertising and advertisements in this tumultuous historical setting, exploring such themes as the ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

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  • Political Violence in Twentieth-Century Europe

    Edited by Donald Bloxham, Robert Gerwarth ...
    This is a comprehensive history of political violence during Europe's incredibly violent twentieth century. Leading scholars examine the causes and dynamics of war, revolution, counterrevolution, genocide, ethnic cleansing, terrorism and state repression. They locate these manifestations of political violence within their full transnational and comparative contexts and within broader trends in ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • After Hitler

    Recivilizing Germans, 1945-1995

    by Konrad H. Jarausch ...
    In the spring of 1945, as the German army fell in defeat and the world first learned of the unspeakable crimes of the Holocaust, few would have expected that, only half a century later, the Germans would emerge as a prosperous people at the forefront of peaceful European integration. How did the Germans manage to recover from the shattering experience of defeat in World War II and rehabilitate ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Creating the Nazi Marketplace

    Commerce and Consumption in the Third Reich

    by S. Jonathan Wiesen ...
    When the Nazis came to power in 1933, they promised to build a vibrant consumer society. But they faced a dilemma. They recognized that consolidating support for the regime required providing Germans with the products they desired. At the same time, the Nazis worried about the degrading cultural effects of mass consumption and its association with 'Jewish' interests. This book examines how both ... Read more

    $34.49 USD

  • A Companion to Nazi Germany

    Edited by Shelley Baranowski, Armin Nolzen, Claus-Christian W. Szejnmann ...
    Series series Wiley Blackwell Companions to World History
    A Deep Exploration of the Rise, Reign, and Legacy of the Third ReichFor its brief existence, National Socialist Germany was one of the most destructive regimes in the history of humankind. Since that time, scholarly debate about its causes has volleyed continuously between the effects of political and military decisions, pathological development, or modernity gone awry. Was terror the defining ... Read more

    $172.00 USD

  • West German Industry and the Challenge of the Nazi Past, 1945-1955

    by S. Jonathan Wiesen ...
    In the aftermath of World War II and the Holocaust, West German industrialists faced a major crisis in their public image. With mounting revelations about the use of forced and slave labor, the "Aryanization" of Jewish property, and corporate profiteering under National Socialism, industrialists emerged from the war with their national and international reputations in tatters.In this ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • In the Wake of War

    The Reconstruction of German Cities after World War II

    by Jeffry M. Diefendorf ...
    In 1945 Germany's cities lay in ruins, destroyed by Allied bombers `hat left major architectural monuments badly damaged and much of the housing stock reduced to rubble. At the war's end, observers thought that it would take forty years to rebuild, but by the late 1950s West Germany's cities had risen anew. The housing crisis had been overcome and virtually all important monuments reconstructed, ... Read more

    $194.39 USD

  • Industrial Housewives

    Women's Social Work in the Factories of Nazi Germany

    by Carola Sachse ...
    Focusing on women and their work, this valuable historical study traces industrial social work from its inception through the Nazi period. Author Sachse provides an analysis of policies applied to women workers rather than developed by and for them--as an example of how social policy treats women. This thorough book examines the continuities and discontinuities of industrial social work, and ... Read more

    $280.00 USD