Riccardo Bavaj is Professor of Modern History at the University of St Andrews. He has published widely on 20th-century Germany, the history of radicalism, liberalism, modernity, academia, and the idea of the West: http://www.clio-online.de/forscherinnen=7292
Selected Publications
Civilisational Mappings. ‘The West’ at the Turn of the Century Zivilisatorische Verortungen. Der ‘Westen’ an der Jahrhundertwende (1880-1930) (De Gruyter Oldenbourg, Berlin & Boston, 2018)
A Spatial History of Nazism [Der Nationalsozialismus] (be.bra, Berlin, 2016; Bundeszentrale für Politische Bildung, Bonn, 2016)
Germany and ‘the West’. The History of a Modern Concept (ed. with Martina Steber) (Berghahn, New York & Oxford, 2015; paperback 2017)
Intellectuals in the Cold War Intellektuellengeschichte im Kalten Krieg (Special Issue of Geschichte in Wissenschaft und Unterricht 65 [2014], No. 3/4, pp. 133-216)
'Life, History, and Political Modernism’, The German Quarterly 90 (2017), No. 3
'Pluralizing Democracy in Weimar Germany. Historiographical Perspectives and Transatlantic Vistas', in Paul Nolte (ed.), Transatlantic Democracy in the Twentieth Century. Transfer and Transformation (Schriften des Historischen Kollegs. Kolloquien, vol. 96) (Oldenbourg, Munich, 2016), 53-73
"The West": A Conceptual Exploration, European History Online / Europäische Geschichte Online (2011), URL: http://www.ieg-ego.eu/bavajr-2011-en
‘Intellectual History’, Docupedia-Zeitgeschichte. Begriffe, Methoden und Debatten der zeithistorischen Forschung (2010), URL: http://docupedia.de/zg/Intellectual_History
‘“Western Civilization” and the Acceleration of Time. Richard Löwenthal’s Reflections on a Crisis of “the West” in the Aftermath of the Student Revolt of “1968”’, Themenportal Europäische Geschichte (2010), URL: http://www.europa.clio-online.de/2010/Article=434
‘“Revolutionierung der Augen”. Politische Massenmobilisierung in der Weimarer Republik und der “Münzenberg-Konzern”’, in Ute Daniel et al. (eds.), Politische Kultur und Medienwirklichkeiten. Zur Kulturgeschichte des Politischen nach 1918 (Oldenbourg, Munich, 2010), 81-100
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History, Anarchism, Communism, Germany, history, 20th century, Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands, Leninbund, National socialism, Nationalsozialismus, Political parties, Politics and government, Socialism, 19. und 20. Jahrhundert, Antiparlementarisme, Congresses, Controversen, Derde Rijk, Drittes Reich, Extremisme, Forschungsbilanz, Geistesgeschichte, Germany, foreign relations, Germany, history, 1789-1900, Geschiedschrijving, Historiography, Intellectual lifePeople
David Schoenbaum, Erich Mühsam (1878-1934), Ernst Toller (1893-1939), George Grosz (1893-1959), Hans Mommsen (1930-2015), Johannes R. Becher, Karl Korsch (1886-1961), Kurt Hiller, Kurt Tucholsky (1890-1935), Leonard Nelson, Max Adler (1873-1937), Rainer Zitelmann (1957-), Ralf Dahrendorf, Rosa Luxemburg (1871-1919), Rudi Dutschke (1940-1979)ID Numbers
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