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Unemployment and real wages in Weimar Germany
Published 2004“…The basic model is extended to capture the effects of the tariff wage under the Weimar Republic and the Nazis. The estimated equations suggest that demand shocks, combined with nominal inertia in the labour market, were important in explaining unemployment. …”
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Liminal lives: trans feminine histories from Weimar and Nazi Germany
Published 2023“…</p> <p>The introduction sets up the current vision we have of trans experiences of Weimar and Nazi Germany by analyzing two enduring photographs. …”
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Heralds of change? On the societal function of Weimar Republic journals, 1918-1933
Published 2016“…<p>This thesis investigates how societal change is represented and negotiated in Weimar Republic journals. I advance the idea that journals serve as unique crystallisations of the negotiation of social change within social communities due to their inherent periodicity, polyphony and materiality. …”
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The forgotten typers: The rise and fall of Weimar bacteriophage-typing (1921–1935)
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‘No, thank you, Mr Stork!’: Voluntary childlessness in Weimar and contemporary Germany
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Ist einer unter Ihnen, der seine ganze Bestimmung noch nicht fühlt
Published 2000“…Firstly, a substantial number of unpublished manuscripts related to Lenz's military reform project, written during his stay in Weimar - widely acknowledged as the 'Wendepunkt' of his career - are edited and analysed for the first time. …”
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Signal transduction in the footsteps of goethe and schiller.
Published 2009“… The historical town of Weimar in Thuringia, the "green heart of Germany" was the sphere of Goethe and Schiller, the two most famous representatives of German literature's classic era. …”
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Perspectives on the Berlin sound movie operetta (1929-1944): media, technology and reception
Published 2022“…<p>This thesis investigates the sound movie operetta and sound movie hit song genres that developed between 1929 and 1933 in Weimar Germany. Understanding these genres as mediatised, (technologically) mediated phenomena, I explore the ways in which they interacted with audiences such that particular reception attitudes were embedded amongst those audiences. …”
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Consensus in conflict - the making of a common intellectual culture in Germany, c. 1920-1950
Published 2018“…<p>This study analyses intellectual continuities in bourgeois periodicals from Weimar to the early post-war period. Whereas publication bans and censorship in Nazi Germany have been researched in depth, my work focuses on journals that were continuously published from the 1920s to the 1940s and 50s. …”
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The opera fantasias and transcriptions of Franz Liszt
Published 1989“…A more innovative and altruistic choice of material is evident only from the beginning of the Weimar period.</p>…”
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Feast or famine: the welfare impact of food price controls in Nazi Germany
Published 2015“…Some historians have argued that household food consumption in the 1930s was at least as high as in the Weimar Republic, in spite of militarisation. This article provides new evidence against this view by demonstrating that food price controls significantly distorted consumption patterns. …”
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An unpublished Carlyle letter in Leipzig
Published 2018“…The University Library in Leipzig contains a hitherto unpublished holograph letter of 13 August 1834 from Thomas Carlyle to Johann Peter Eckermann (1792–1854), the friend and collaborator of Goethe in the latter’s last decade (1823–32) and from 1836 the ducal librarian in Weimar. The letter forms part of the autograph collection assembled by the Rostock veterinarian Paul Nebauer (b. 1912) and given to the University Library in 1976.1 Catalogued under the shelfmark Slg. …”
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Franz Rosenzweig and Karl Barth: A chapter in the Jewish reception of dialectical theology
Published 2017“… <p style="text-align:justify;">The aim of this article is to gain a better understanding of the way in which Jews understood and reacted to dialectical theology, already in the 1920s and 1930s in Weimar Germany, by approaching the instance of the frequent conjunction of Franz Rosenzweig with Karl Barth.1 By examining the manner in which Rosenzweig was understood and situated vis-à-vis Barth in the immediate period after the publication of their respective notable works, Der Stern der Erlösung and Der Römerbrief, this article demonstrates that Jewish thinkers participated in, and responded to, the major theological dispute of the time, namely, the dispute over the promises and perils of the so-called dialectical or crisis theology.…”
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The political attitudes of the German protestant church leadership, November 1918 - July 1933
Published 1969“…<p>This thesis is a study of the policy of the Protestant churhc leadership towards the Weimar Republic and during the first six months of the Third Reich. …”
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The Peter Hart Affair in perspective: History, ideology and the Irish Revolution
Published 2017“…To achieve a wider perspective on the Peter Hart affair it considers the famous row over historical ‘fabrication’ ignited by David Abraham's The collapse of the Weimar Republic (1981) and Keith Windschuttle's assault on Lyndall Ryan's book The Aboriginal Tasmanians (1981; 2nd edition 1996). …”
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Flawed saviours: the myths of Hindenburg and Pétain
Published 2009“…Both emerged as military heroes, saving the fatherland in 1914 in iconic victories, and both were subsequently called back as political saviours as the Weimar and Third Republics ran into difficulties and collapsed. …”
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Wilhelm Furtwängler Art and the Politics of the Unpolitical
Published 2018“…It traces the development of his thought from its foundations in late nineteenthcentury traditions of Bildung and associated discourses of conservative-minded nationalism, through the turbulent years of the Weimar Republic and the cultural and moral dilemmas of the Nazi period, to the post-World War II years of Bundesrepublik reconstruction, in which the beleaguered idealist found himself adrift in an alien cultural environment overshadowed by the unfolding narrative of the Nazi holocaust. …”
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