Countering the trend to segregate economic/business and social history, Kocka (history of the industrial world, Free U. Berlin) presents an integrative history of German industrial society in 13 essay
Whereas the history of workers and labor movements has been widely researched, the history of work has been rather neglected by comparison. This volume offers original contributions that deal with of
Translated from the German by Gus Fagan Contributors include E. Hobsbawn, H. Kaelble, U. Frevert and Y. Cassis Ever since the late 18th century, European society has been undergoing a transformation i
"The volume makes available to English readers an important ongoing discussion centred in Germany but having clear connections with international developments in historiography." European History Quar
Baets (history, U. of Groningen, the Netherlands) has focused in recent years on the censorship of history and the ethics of historians. Here he collects and revises--often deeply--articles and essays
Since the 1970s West German historiography has been one of the main arenas of international comparative history. It has produced important empirical studies particularly in social history as well as
There had been 20 Congresses at the time of writing; the Committee was founded in 1926 and currently comprises historians' associations or committees from 54 countries and 28 thematically specialized
