Between Yesterday and Tomorrow - German Visions of Europe, 1926-1950

A clearly argued text on the intellectual history of post-1945 Germany


Examines political and intellectual discourses from a wide array of political perspectives


Uses Germany as a case study to investigate post-war debates around the issue of integration

List of contents

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations

Introduction

Chapter 1. Making the Case for Europe: Transnational Organizations and Cultural Journals

Chapter 2. The defence of Europe in Merkur: Deutsche Zeitschrift für Europäisches Denken

Chapter 3. The Internationaler Sozialistischer Kampfbund: From World Revolution to European Federalism

Chapter 4. The Rise and Fall of a Socialist Europe: The ISK and the SPD in Opposition

Chapter 5. An island surrounded by land: Das Demokratische Deutschland in Switzerland

Chapter 6. 'Europe our Fatherland, Bavaria our Heimat!' Das Demokratische Deutschland and the Post-War Trajectories of European Federalism

Conclusions

Bibliography

About the author

Christian Bailey is Assistant Professor of History at Purchase College, State University of New York. After having completed his PhD at Yale University, he was appointed Max Kade Fellow at the Free University in Berlin and has worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the History of Emotions Research Center in the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin.

Summary

A clearly argued text on the intellectual history of post-1945 Germany Examines political and intellectual discourses from a wide array of political perspectives Uses Germany as a case study to investigate post-war debates around the issue of integration

Product details

• Authors: Christian Bailey, Bailey Christian
• Publisher: BERGHAHN BOOKS, INC
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2013
• EAN: 9781782381396
• ISBN: 978-1-78238-139-6
• No. of pages: 274
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; HISTORY / Europe / Germany, Europe, European History, Germany, 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, International Relations, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, History: 20th Century to Present