This book contains Edgar Ansel Mowrer's sharp analysis of German political developments after the Nazi Party rose to power. Written by a renowned international journalist, this book describes how the policies of Adolf Hitler and Nazi leaders changed the course of German history in the early 1930s. Using an investigative style, Mowrer highlights political oppression, propaganda, social change, a…
This book is an experiential history study of the German generation that lived throughout the 20th century, particularly during World War I, the Weimar Republic, the Nazi era, World War II, and the postwar period. Through narrative analysis and oral history interviews, Thomas A. Kohut reveals how identity, experience, and collective memory shaped how this generation understood themselves and th…
This book is the personal account of Rudolf Semmler, one of Joseph Goebbels' closest associates, the Nazi German Minister of Propaganda. Through the author's personal experiences, this book describes Goebbels' personality, leadership style, propaganda strategies, and his relationship with Adolf Hitler and the inner circle of the Nazi Party. With an introduction by D. McLachlan and additional no…
This book outlines the complete history of the establishment of the Third Reich in Germany, from its inception and rise to power to its collapse in 1945. Hans Buchheim explains the political, social, and ideological factors that enabled the growth of the Nazi regime, including the internal dynamics of the government, propaganda, and the impact of Hitler's policies on the German people. Written …
This book discusses the social roots of injustice, obedience, and revolution in society. Barrington Moore, Jr. explores how social structures, political power, and economic inequality shape both obedient and rebellious behavior. Through historical and comparative analysis, Moore explains the conditions that make societies submit to oppressive authorities, as well as the factors that can trigger…
“Der Islam in der Gegenwart” provides a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the contemporary Islamic world. Edited by Werner Ende and Udo Steinbach, this volume presents scholarly analyses of political, social, and cultural developments within Muslim-majority societies. The book covers key themes such as modern Islamic thought, political movements, demographic trends, regional confl…
This book, edited by the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy, explores the challenges posed by limited global resources and the growing inequality between nations. It discusses the environmental, economic, and social impacts of resource consumption, climate change, and global production systems. Through scientific analysis and policy-oriented perspectives, the book argues fo…
The Unfinished Revolution by James Mark examines how Central and Eastern European societies have understood, negotiated, and remembered their communist past since the revolutions of 1989. Through comparative case studies, the book explores the social, political, and cultural transformations that shaped post-communist identity. Mark analyzes themes such as collective memory, political justice, d…
Eurocommunisme en staat is a Dutch translation of Santiago Carrillo's work discussing the development of eurocommunism as a new form of communist movement in Western Europe in the 1970s. This book describes how communist parties in various European countries tried to adapt the principles of communism to the reality of democratic politics, as well as how they viewed the role of the state, power …
Socialism, Politics, and Equality by Walter D. Connor examines the structure of social hierarchy, political dynamics, and patterns of social mobility in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union during the socialist era. Through comparative analysis, the book explores how socialist ideology influenced class formation, political power, and inequality. Connor provides detailed sociological and politica…