Geoff Eley: 4 books
A Crooked Line
From Cultural History to the History of Society
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2008
"Eley brilliantly probes transformations in the historians' craft over the past four decades. I found A Crooked Line engrossing, insightful, and inspiring."
--Lizabeth Cohen, author of A Consumers' Republic
"A Crooked Line brilliantly captures the most significant shifts in the...
Nazism as Fascism
Violence, Ideology, and the Ground of Consent in Germany 1930-1945
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2013
Offering a dynamic and wide-ranging examination of the key issues at the heart of the study of German Fascism, Nazism as Fascism brings together a selection of Geoff Eley’s most important writings on Nazism and the Third Reich.
Featuring a wealth of revised, updated and new material, Nazism...
Forging Democracy
The History of the Left in Europe, 1850-2000
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2002
Democracy in Europe has been a recent phenomenon. Only in the wake of World War II were democratic frameworks secured, and, even then, it was decades before democracy truly blanketed the continent. Neither given nor granted, democracy requires conflict, often violent confrontations, and challenges...
After the Nazi Racial State
Difference and Democracy in Germany and Europe
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2010
"After the Nazi Racial State offers a comprehensive, persuasive, and ambitious argument in favor of making 'race' a more central analytical category for the writing of post-1945 history. This is an extremely important project, and the volume indeed has the potential to reshape the field of post-1945...