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Anson Rabinbach (1945–2025)

Author of The Human Motor: Energy, Fatigue, and the Origins of Modernity

14 Works 209 Members

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Anson Rabinbach is Philip and Beulah Rollins Professor of History at Princeton University. Among his recent books is The Third Reich Sourcebook.

Works by Anson Rabinbach

The Human Motor: Energy, Fatigue, and the Origins of Modernity (1990) 97 copies

In the Shadow of Catastrophe: German Intellectuals Between Apocalypse and Enlightenment (1997) 33 copies

The Third Reich Sourcebook (Weimar and Now: German Cultural Criticism) (2013) 19 copies

Nazi Germany and the Humanities: How German Academics Embraced Nazism (2007) 16 copies

Germans and Jews: Since the Holocaust, the Changing Situation in West Germany (1983) 15 copies

The Crisis of Austrian Socialism: From Red Vienna to Civil War, 1927-1934 (1983) 10 copies

The Eclipse of the Utopias of Labor (Forms of Living) (2018) 6 copies

Staging the Third Reich: Essays in Cultural and Intellectual History (Routledge Studies in Second World War History) (2020) 5 copies

Austrian Socialist Experiment: Social Democracy and Austromarsism, 1918-1934 (Westview Special Studies in West European (1985) 2 copies

Begriffe aus dem Kalten Krieg : Totalitarismus, Antifaschismus, Genozid (2009) 2 copies

'Looking for the exit' in TLS, 1 March 2002 [review of Scholem's 'A Life in Letters, 1914-1982'] 1 copy

"George L. Mosse 1919-1999: An Appreciation," from Central European History, vol. 32, no. 3, pgs. 331-336. 1 copy

Vom roten Wien zum Bürgerkrieg (1989) 1 copy

Dada and Photomontage across Borders (Volume 36) (New German Critique, Number107, Summer 2009) (2009) 1 copy

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Birthdate: 1945-06-02
Date of death: 2025-02-02
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: New York, New York, USA
Associated Place (for map): New York, USA

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Works: 14
Members: 209
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Rating: 3.9

ISBNs: 29
Languages: 1

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