The International Workers' Relief, Communism, and Transnational Solidarity

Willi Münzenberg in Weimar Germany
2015. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-54685-2
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 319 Seiten, Format (B × H): 149 mm x 224 mm, Gewicht: 5268 g

Reihe: Palgrave Studies in the History of Social Movements

The first major study on the making of new cultures, movements and public celebrations of transnational solidarity in Weimar Germany. The book shows how solidarity was used to empower the oppressed in their liberation and resistance movements and how solidarity networks transferred visions and ideas of an alternative global community.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Braskén, Kasper

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Deutsche Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Geschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Ideologien Marxismus, Kommunismus
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein Biographien & Autobiographien: Historisch, Politisch, Militärisch

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction
2. Awakening International Solidarity, 1921
3. Re-Imagining International Solidarity, 1922–23
4. Solidarity for Germany, 1923
5. Creating a Permanent International Solidarity Organisation
6. Broadening and Radicalising Solidarity, 1924–32
7. Towards a Global International Solidarity, 1924–26
8. Solidarity on the Screen and Stage
9. Celebrating International Solidarity, 1930–32
10. International Solidarity against War and Fascism, 1927–33

Über Autor(innen)

Kasper Braskén is Postdoctoral Researcher at Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland. He is a historian specialising in German, transnational and social movement history. He is the co-editor of H-Socialisms and the author of several articles on international solidarity, communism and anti-fascism.