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Regimes of TwentiethCentury Germany From Historical Consciousness to Political Action Marc T. Voss Chapman University, USA
REGIMES OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY GERMANY: FROM HISTORICAL CONSCIOUSNESS TO POLITICAL ACTION
Copyright © Marc T. Voss, 2016 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No portion of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission. In accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, Saffron House, 6–10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The author has asserted his right to be identified as the author of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2016 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN Palgrave Macmillan in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan in the US is a division of Nature America, Inc., One New York Plaza, Suite 4500, New York, NY 10004–1562. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. ISBN: 978-1-137-59803-5 E-PDF ISBN: 978-1-137-59804-2 DOI: 10.1057/9781137598042 Distribution in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world is by Palgrave Macmillan®, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. A catalog record for this book is available from the Library of Congress A catalogue record for the book is available from the British Library Typeset by MPS Limited, Chennai, India.
Contents List of Figures
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List of Tables
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Acknowledgments
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Abstract
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Translated Terms
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Symbols and Abbreviations
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1 Introduction
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2 Research Subject, Objectives, and Hypotheses
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3 On the Need to Incorporate an Action Component in History Didactics 3.1 Preserving peace and freedom: an axiomatic historical perspective 3.2 Conceptual consistency with the role and goals of history didactics 4 Review of Select Previous Research 4.1 Theoretical and conceptual contributions 4.2 Empirical research to date 4.3 Conclusions and implications
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5 A Concise Theory of Action Consciousness 5.1 Action consciousness as an integral dimension of historical consciousness 5.2 Factors that shape action consciousness 5.3 Historical thinking and political action 5.4 Synthesis and implications
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6 Research Methodology and Approach 6.1 Research design and scope 6.2 Survey questionnaire and measurement reliability 6.3 On headline news induced bias
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7 Research Results 7.1 National Socialist Germany 7.2 SED dictatorship 7.3 Empir
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