TY - BOOK AU - Albert,Gleb J. AU - Berger,Stefan AU - Boysen,Jens AU - Canning,Kathleen AU - Flores,Norma Lisa AU - Grafl,Florian AU - Grimmer,Ian AU - Haller,Oliver AU - Heinsohn,Kirsten AU - Jones,Mark AU - McElligott,Anthony AU - Rossol,Nadine AU - Schumann,Dirk AU - Weinhauer,Klaus TI - Germany 1916-23: A Revolution in Context T2 - Histoire SN - 9783837627343 AV - DD248 .G44 2015 U1 - 943.0851 23 PY - 2015///] CY - Bielefeld PB - transcript Verlag KW - Angst KW - Cultural History KW - Europe KW - European History KW - German History KW - History of the 20th Century KW - History KW - Social Movements KW - Subjectivity KW - Violence KW - HISTORY / Europe / Germany KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Inhalt --; Introduction --; VIOLENCE, STATE AND ORDER --; The Crowd in the German November Revolution 1918 --; “Incapable of Securing Order?” --; Labour Conflict and Everyday Violence as “Revolution”? --; COMMUNICATION AND IMAGINARIES --; Gender and the Imaginary of Revolution in Germany --; Fear of Revolution --; German Defeat in World War I, Influenza and Postwar Memory --; SUBJECTIVITIES AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS --; Activist Subjectivities and the Charisma of World Revolution --; ‘Moral Power’ and Cultural Revolution --; Simultaneity of the Un-simultaneous --; Commentary --; Commentary --; About the Authors; restricted access N2 - During the last four decades the German Revolution 1918/19 has only attracted little scholarly attention.This volume offers new cultural historical perspectives, puts this revolution into a wider time frame (1916-23), and coheres around three interlinked propositions: (i) acknowledging that during its initial stage the German Revolution reflected an intense social and political challenge to state authority and its monopoly of physical violence, (ii) it was also replete with »Angst«-ridden wrangling over its longer-term meaning and direction, and (iii) was characterized by competing social movements that tried to cultivate citizenship in a new, unknown state UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783839427347?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783839427347 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783839427347/original ER -