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Forging Democracy: The History of the Left in Europe, 1850-2000

Forging Democracy: The History of the Left in Europe, 1850-2000

Geoff Eley

In Europe, Geoff Eley convincingly shows, democracy did not evolve organically out of a natural consensus, the achievement of prosperity, or the negative cement of the Cold War.
Citizenship and National Identity in Twentieth-Century Germany

Citizenship and National Identity in Twentieth-Century Germany

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Geoff Eley, "Making a Place in the Nation: The Meanings of 'Citizenship' in Wilhelmine Germany," in Wilhelminism and Its Legacies: German Modernities, Imperialism and the Meanings of Reform, 1890-1930, ed. Geoff Eley and James ...
A Crooked Line: From Cultural History to the History of Society

A Crooked Line: From Cultural History to the History of Society

Geoff Eley

A gifted writer, Eley carefully winnows unique experiences from the universal, and uses the interplay of the two to draw the reader toward an organic understanding of how historical thinking (particularly the work of European historians) ...
Reshaping the German Right: Radical Nationalism and ...

Reshaping the German Right: Radical Nationalism and ...

Geoff Eley

Examines the conditions under which a particular right-wing ideology was generated
Society, Culture, and the State in Germany, 1870-1930

Society, Culture, and the State in Germany, 1870-1930

Geoff Eley

Bold new essays on Germany's critical Kaiserreich period.
Nazism as Fascism: Violence, Ideology, and the Ground of ...

Nazism as Fascism: Violence, Ideology, and the Ground of ...

Geoff Eley

This book is essential reading not only for students of German history, but for anyone with an interest in history and politics more generally.
The "Goldhagen Effect": History, Memory, Nazism--facing the ...

The "Goldhagen Effect": History, Memory, Nazism--facing the ...

Geoff Eley

Scholars examine Daniel Goldhagen's legacy in the United States, Europe, and Israel
Conversable Worlds: Literature, Contention, and Community ...

Conversable Worlds: Literature, Contention, and Community ...

Jon Mee

Alex Benchimol relates the antagonism between the Moderates and the Popular Party to Geoff Eley's critique of Habermas's account of the emergence of the public sphere: 'At the very moment of its institutional consolidation, the Scottish ...
Transcultural Memory

Transcultural Memory

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As cited in Rita Chin, Heide Fehrenbach, Geoff Eley, and Atina Grossman, After the Nazi Racial State, p. 133. " For more on Senocak's argument and its implications for Holocaust memory and the 'question of difference in contemporary ...
Rhineland Radicals: The Democratic Movement and the ...

Rhineland Radicals: The Democratic Movement and the ...

Jonathan Sperber

"One of the most important books on modern German history to emerge from the United States recently and probably the most important to emerge on the pre-Bismarck era."--Geoff Eley, University of Michigan
Nazism as Fascism: Violence, Ideology, and the Ground of ...

Nazism as Fascism: Violence, Ideology, and the Ground of ...

Geoff Eley

At the very final stage, Donald Bloxham, Kathleen Canning, Dirk Moses, Dan Stone, and Julia Adeney Thomas gave me indispensable close readings. Julia Thomas deserves the greatest thanks of all. She challenged me to think more clearly ...
The Future of Class in History: What's Left of the Social?

The Future of Class in History: What's Left of the Social?

Geoff Eley

The Future of Class in History analyzes the effect of the conflict that followed the “turn to culture” in historical work by examining the use of class and demonstrates how practitioners in multiple fields can collaborate to produce the ...
The Ideological Origins of the Dirty War: Fascism, Populism, ...

The Ideological Origins of the Dirty War: Fascism, Populism, ...

Federico Finchelstein

In the United States, I would also like to thank Michael Steinberg, Vicki Caron, and Mary Roldán, as well as Jeremy Adelman, Alejandro Baer, Ed Baptist, Chris Bilodeau, Alicia Borinsky, Bruno Bosteels, Geoff Eley, Ray Craib, Ben Kiernan, ...
Society, culture, and the state in Germany, 1870-1930

Society, culture, and the state in Germany, 1870-1930

Geoff Eley

... full detail of the ways in which gender analysis challenges and redefines concepts of class and class formation, those key analytic tools "in the vocabulary of social and labor history." 29. Carole Elizabeth Adams, Women Clerks in Wilhelmine ...
Foreigners, Minorities and Integration: The Muslim Immigrant ...

Foreigners, Minorities and Integration: The Muslim Immigrant ...

Sarah Hackett

220; Rita Chin, 'Guest worker migration and the unexpected return of race', in Rita Chin, Heide Fehrenbach, Geoff Eley and Atina Grossmann (eds), After the Nazi Racial State: Difference and Democracy in Germany and Europe (Ann Arbor , ...
Habermas and the Public Sphere

Habermas and the Public Sphere

Craig J. Calhoun

12 Nations, Publics, and Political Cultures: Placing Habermas in the Nineteenth Century Geoff Eley By "the public sphere" we mean first of all a realm of our social life in which something approaching public opinion can be formed. Access is ...
Leadocracy

Leadocracy

Geoff Smart

Then one day, Geoff received an unexpected message that changed how he saw the problem. Geoff was asked to help. His journey took him behind the scenes to work with other private sector leaders who had made the leap into government.
Geoff Wilson's Encyclopedia of Fishing Knots & Rigs

Geoff Wilson's Encyclopedia of Fishing Knots & Rigs

Geoff Wilson

The well-known expert on fishing knots and rigs, Geoff Wilson has released his all-new and completely revised edition. Geoff Wilson has a passion for knots and their correct tying. This passion inspired the original release of this book.
Geoff Wilson's Waterproof Book of Knots: Sports Fishing

Geoff Wilson's Waterproof Book of Knots: Sports Fishing

Geoff Wilson

Geoff Wilson has an undeniable passion for knots and their correct tying. It is this passion that has inspired the release of this series.
Modelling the F/A-18 Hornet

Modelling the F/A-18 Hornet

Geoff Coughlin

Geoff Coughlin. OSPREY Osprey Modelling | Modelling the F/A-18 HOrnet Geoff Coughlin Consultant editor Robert Oehler Osprey Modelling • 16 Modelling the F/ A18 Hornet Geoff Coughlin. Front Cover.
The Mammoth Book of One-Liners

The Mammoth Book of One-Liners

Geoff Tibballs

A collection of 10,000 side-splitting one-line jokes arranged in categories from bestselling humour editor Geoff Tibballs.
Who: The A Method for Hiring

Who: The A Method for Hiring

GEOFF SMART

In Who, Geoff Smart and Randy Street offer simple, easy-to-follow steps that will put the right people in place for optimal success. From the Hardcover edition.
Go Viral

Go Viral

Geoff Rodkey

Music videos, internet stars, and blackmail - join Claudia and Reese in the fourth hilarious TAPPER TWINS tale from author and scriptwriter, Geoff Rodkey.
Talent wird überschätzt: Welche Erfolgsfaktoren wirklich zählen

Talent wird überschätzt: Welche Erfolgsfaktoren wirklich zählen

Geoff Colvin

Kurzweilig erzählt Geoff Colvin von außergewöhnlichen Menschen und ihrem Weg zum Erfolg.
Conquest: The First Horseman

Conquest: The First Horseman

Geoff Martin

Balancing action with insight, Geoff Martin has written a counter-terrorist thriller that follows the fingers of international terrorism from the intelligence world of the Middle East to the heart of London.
Fear: The Friend of Exceptional People

Fear: The Friend of Exceptional People

Geoff Thompson

This work helps you to: understand your physical reactions to fear and how they can be used to your advantage; overcome the negative feelings that make you think you can't succeed; and, learn methods to defeat your fears with Geoff's unique ...
Yoga for People Who Can't Be Bothered to Do It

Yoga for People Who Can't Be Bothered to Do It

Geoff Dyer

From Amsterdam to Cambodia, from Rome to Indonesia, from New Orleans to Libya, and from Detroit to Ko Pha-Ngan, Geoff Dyer finds himself both floundering about in a sea of grievances and finding moments of transcendental calm.
Spectacular Narratives: Hollywood in the Age of the Blockbuster

Spectacular Narratives: Hollywood in the Age of the Blockbuster

Geoff King

Geoff King looks at the underexplored dynamic relationship between narrative and spectacle in contemporary Hollywood cinema.

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