{"product_id":"modern-germany-in-transatlantic-perspective-9781785337048","title":"Modern Germany in Transatlantic Perspective","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tBringing together incisive contributions from an international group of colleagues and former students, \u003cem\u003eModern Germany in Transatlantic Perspective\u003c\/em\u003e takes stock of the field of German history as exemplified by the extraordinary scholarly career of Konrad H. Jarausch. Through fascinating reflections on the discipline’s theoretical, professional, and methodological dimensions, it explores Jarausch’s monumental work as a teacher and a builder of scholarly institutions. In this way, it provides not merely a look back at the last fifty years of German history, but a path forward as new ideas and methods infuse the study of Germany’s past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“Michael Meng and Adam Seipp’s ambitious edited volume brings together an almost excessive variety of fascinating essays…This this wonderful but unconventional volume… is an impressive and worthwhile read, both for its exciting component parts that tackle different issues and for its overarching grappling with modern German history.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Central European History\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“The studies in this volume are a testament to the depth and breadth of Konrad Jarausch’s contributions to the field. Their quality and diversity provide an excellent window into the field of contemporary German and European history, as well as the history of the Holocaust, over the past three or four decades.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Eric Kurlander\u003c\/strong\u003e, Stetson University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tTables\u003cbr\u003e \tAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e From Ruination to Renewal: Konrad Jarausch’s Europe\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eMichael Meng and Adam Seipp\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART I: THEORY AND HISTORIOGRAPHY QUESTIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/strong\u003e History and Theory: Writing Modern European Histories after the Linguistic Turn\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eThomas Pegelow Kaplan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/strong\u003e Paths Forward: In Defense of the History of Disciplines\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eLaurence Hare\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3.\u003c\/strong\u003e Contextualizing the Holocaust: Modernization, Modernity, Colonialism, and Genocide\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eChristopher R. Browning\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART II: MEMORY, PROFESSIONALIZATION, AND PROFESSIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4.\u003c\/strong\u003e Gender and Academic Culture: Women in the Historical Profession in Germany and the United States Since 1945\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eKaren Hagemann and Sarah Summers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5.\u003c\/strong\u003e Forms, Strategies, and Narratives of Professionalization in Western and Eastern Europe: Autonomous Profession versus Heteronomous Professional Service Class?\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eHannes Siegrist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 6.\u003c\/strong\u003e A Myth of Unity: German Unification as a Challenge in Contemporary History\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eMartin Sabrow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \tTranslated by \u003cem\u003eJane Rafferty\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART III: NARRATIVES OF GERMAN HISTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 7.\u003c\/strong\u003e A “Shattered” Religious Past: Rethinking the Master Narratives of Twentieth-Century German Christianity\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eBenjamin Pearson and \u003cem\u003eMichael E. O’Sullivan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 8.\u003c\/strong\u003e Central, Not Subsidiary: Migration as a Master Narrative in Modern German History\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eSarah Thomsen Vierra\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 9.\u003c\/strong\u003e Protest and Participation: The Transformation of Democratic Praxis in the Federal Republic of Germany, 1968 – 1983\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eStephen Milder\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART IV: FAMILY HISTORIES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 10.\u003c\/strong\u003e Die Bratus: Sketch for a Minor German History\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eMichael Geyer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 11.\u003c\/strong\u003e On Losing One’s Children Twice: An Intimate \u003cem\u003eVergangenheitsbewältigung\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eElizabeth Heineman\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berghahn Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042403254615,"sku":"9781785337048","price":89.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781785337048.jpg?v=1750954046","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/modern-germany-in-transatlantic-perspective-9781785337048","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}