The “Longest Hatred” Explained: Confirmation Bias and the Persistence of Antisemitism
(2024)
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Outputs (62)
Wie schreibt man eine Geschichte der Psychoanalyse? Zu Michael Schröters Auf eigenem Weg (2023)
Journal Article
Anti-Anti. Facts about the Jewish Question (2023)
Book Chapter
Foreword
Enmity Explained: The History of Emotions and the Psychology of Antisemitism (2023)
Journal Article
From Place to Race and Back Again: The Jewishness of Psychoanalysis Revisited (2022)
Book Chapter
From Realistic Conflict to Relative Deprivation: Rethinking the Psychology of Modern Antisemitism (2022)
Journal Article
This essay traces the recent critique of realistic conflict theory as it pertains to the study of antisemitism. In doing so, it will provide an overview of the arguments comprising the debate, outline the ways in which these arguments depend on speci... Read More about From Realistic Conflict to Relative Deprivation: Rethinking the Psychology of Modern Antisemitism.
West German Psychoanalysis in Post-Analytic Times: Navigating Demands for Self-Actualization, Self-Governance, and Social Change, 1968-1990 (2022)
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This essay critically engages with the view that governmentality defined the parameters of psychotherapy in the late twentieth century. Even though different therapeutic schools embraced the values of autonomy, authenticity, and self-control, the mea... Read More about West German Psychoanalysis in Post-Analytic Times: Navigating Demands for Self-Actualization, Self-Governance, and Social Change, 1968-1990.
From Particularism to Mass Murder: Nazi Morality, Antisemitism, and Cognitive Dissonance (2022)
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Scholars of the Third Reich have recently begun to study the ethical standards of National Socialist antisemites. Literature on Nazi morality frames German antisemitism as an attempt to reshape the country's mores, but it pays insufficient attention... Read More about From Particularism to Mass Murder: Nazi Morality, Antisemitism, and Cognitive Dissonance.
No Country for Old Minds: The Psychology of West Germany’s Democratization (2022)
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Speculating About Society, Analyzing the Individual: Where Freudian Accounts of Antisemitism Go Wrong (2021)
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In January 1847, Branwell Brontë wrote a letter to his friend J. B. Leyland quoting from Lord Byron’s satirical epic Don Juan (1819–24). This was an unusual choice of allusion given that the topic is Byron’s feelings of longsuffering that Branwell us... Read More about Speculating About Society, Analyzing the Individual: Where Freudian Accounts of Antisemitism Go Wrong.
Agency, Free Will, Self-Constitution: New Concepts for Historians of German-Jewish History between 1914 and 1938? (2021)
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This article discusses recent work on German-Jewish agency between 1914 and 1938. To find out whether ‘agency’ might be a helpful category for examining the crises facing Central European Jewry in this period, the article addresses the subject from t... Read More about Agency, Free Will, Self-Constitution: New Concepts for Historians of German-Jewish History between 1914 and 1938?.
Leben im Schatten der Shoah: Juden im geteilten Deutschland (1945-1989) (2021)
Book Chapter
The Psychology of Antisemitism Revisited (2020)
Book Chapter
Felix Deutsch, in: Alexandra Geisthövel and Bettina Hitzer (2019)
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The Jews in German Society (2018)
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The Jewish Community (2018)
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Negotiating Free Will: Hypnosis and Crime in Early Twentieth-Century Germany (2017)
Journal Article
The history of free will has yet to be written. With few exceptions, the literature on the subject is dominated by legal and philosophical works, most of which recount the ideas of prominent thinkers or discuss hypothetical questions far removed from... Read More about Negotiating Free Will: Hypnosis and Crime in Early Twentieth-Century Germany.
The Social before Sociocognitive Theory: Explaining Hypnotic Suggestion in German-Speaking Europe, 1900-1960 (2017)
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The article intends to retrace and review German discourse on hypnotic suggestion from 1900 onward, demonstrating the variety of arguments advanced to account for the social relationship in the hypnotic setting well before the emergence of sociocogni... Read More about The Social before Sociocognitive Theory: Explaining Hypnotic Suggestion in German-Speaking Europe, 1900-1960.
Kunst und Kultur (2016)
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Familienähnlichkeiten: Charisma und Hypnose als Beziehungsgeschichten (2016)
Book Chapter
Familienähnlichkeiten: Charisma und Hypnose als Beziehungsgeschichten (2016)
Journal Article
In seiner Beschreibung der Unterschiede zwischen Zustands- und Nichtzustandstheorien innerhalb der Hypnoseforschung differenziert der Sozialpsychologe Theodore Sarbin zwischen ‚happenings’ und ‚doings’. Der Beitrag greift diesen Gegensatz auf, um Par... Read More about Familienähnlichkeiten: Charisma und Hypnose als Beziehungsgeschichten.
Verführung, Hingabe, Auftrag: Hypnose und Verbrechen in Deutschland nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg (2015)
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Bereits die ersten Reaktionen auf den Mesmerismus zeugten von einem binären Denken, das Kontrolle und Kontrollverlust geschlechter- und klassenspezifisch interpretierte, sodass ein weit verbreitetes Bild entstehen konnte von bürgerlichen Hypnotiseure... Read More about Verführung, Hingabe, Auftrag: Hypnose und Verbrechen in Deutschland nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg.
Auf dem Weg zum neuen Menschen: Die Rezeption der Psychoanalyse in der frühen Kinderladenbewegung (2014)
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Zusammenfassung: Ende der sechziger Jahre machte sich eine Gruppe von Studierenden auf, in so genannten Kinderläden eine neue Form der Erziehung zu erproben. Vor allem die frühe Kinderladenbewegung verfolgte einen radikal utopischen Ansatz, der zum n... Read More about Auf dem Weg zum neuen Menschen: Die Rezeption der Psychoanalyse in der frühen Kinderladenbewegung.
Der Freud-Komplex: Eine Geschichte der Psychoanalyse in Deutschland (2014)
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Die einen feierten Freud als Befreier von bürgerlichen Moralvorstellungen, die anderen beklagten seine Lehre als rationales Aufklärungsprojekt, das der deutschen Seele zutiefst fremd sei. Anthony D. Kauders legt in seinem Buch die Deutschen auf die C... Read More about Der Freud-Komplex: Eine Geschichte der Psychoanalyse in Deutschland.
Antisemitism as self-abandonment, or: The Struggle against "Jewish Reason" (2013)
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Truth, Truthfulness, and Psychoanalysis: The Reception of Freud in Wilhelmine Germany (2013)
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1968-1989. Positionierungen (2012)
Book Chapter
"PSYCHOANALYSIS IS GOOD, SYNTHESIS IS BETTER": THE GERMAN RECEPTION OF FREUD, 1930 AND 1956 (2011)
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Frankfurt's decision to award Freud the Goethe Prize in 1930 as well as the same city's decision to celebrate Freud's 100th birthday in 1956 will allow us to trace specific traditions in the German encounter with psychoanalysis. The diachronic approa... Read More about "PSYCHOANALYSIS IS GOOD, SYNTHESIS IS BETTER": THE GERMAN RECEPTION OF FREUD, 1930 AND 1956.
Liberalism, Multiculturalism and Jewish Identity in the Federal Republic, 1945 - 1990 (2010)
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Money Makes the Jew Go Round: Money and the Jewish Search for Flexibility (2010)
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Die Juden als Gabe, oder: Eine andere Geschichte der westdeutschen Demokratie (2010)
Book Chapter
West German Jewry: Guilt, Power and Pluralism (2010)
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The essay will address the history of West German Jewry using the concept of guilt as its guiding theme. Jews in West Germany had a bad conscience on account of living in the “land of the murderers.” This bad conscience not only distinguished them fr... Read More about West German Jewry: Guilt, Power and Pluralism.
The Future of German-Jewish History (2009)
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Weimar Jewry (2009)
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Heimat ausgeschlossen. Von Schuldgefühlen im falschen Land (2008)
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Die westdeutschen Juden und der Staat Israel (2008)
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Review Article: Democratization as Cultural History, or: When is (West) German Democracy Fulfilled? (2007)
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This review article seeks to advance the notion of democracy as action as a concept for the study of (West) German democracy. It suggests that it would be preferable to define democracy as practical rather than speculative so as to show how democrati... Read More about Review Article: Democratization as Cultural History, or: When is (West) German Democracy Fulfilled?.
Neuanfang mit Zweifeln (1945-1970) (2006)
Book Chapter
The mind of a rationalist: German reactions to psychoanalysis in the Weimar Republic and beyond. (2005)
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In this article, the author seeks to trace the various attempts on the part of well-known German psychologists in the Weimar Republic to emphasize the rational side of psychoanalysis. In doing so, the author tries to demonstrate that the early recept... Read More about The mind of a rationalist: German reactions to psychoanalysis in the Weimar Republic and beyond..
Democratization and the Jews Munich, 1945-1965 (2004)
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Democratization and the Jews explores the ways in which West Germans in Munich responded after 1945 to the Holocaust. Examining the political and religious discourse on the “Jewish Question,” Anthony D. Kauders shows how men and women in the immediat... Read More about Democratization and the Jews Munich, 1945-1965.
History as Censure: "Repression" and "Philo-Semitism" in Postwar Germany (2003)
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Jüdische Geschichte lesen (2003)
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Dieses Lesebuch versammelt grundlegende Texte der jüdischen Geschichtsschreibung aus dem 19. und 20. Jahrhundert und bietet so einen profunden Überblick über die Geschichte dieses Fachs. Dabei werden die unterschiedlichen Interpretationen der jüdisch... Read More about Jüdische Geschichte lesen.
Vergangenheitsbewältigung am Beispiel München (2003)
Book Chapter
Jüdische Geschichte. Alte Herausforderungen, neue Ansätze (Ed. Eli Bar-Chen and Anthony Kauders) (2003)
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Was ist jüdische Geschichte? Eine Gruppe von WissenschaftlerInnen unterschiedlicher Bereiche – Historiker, Kunsthistoriker, Sprachwissenschaftler und Philosophen – haben in diesem Buch diese Frage von verschiedenen Perspektiven beleuchtet. So werden... Read More about Jüdische Geschichte. Alte Herausforderungen, neue Ansätze (Ed. Eli Bar-Chen and Anthony Kauders).
Memory, Liberally Interpreted (2000)
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Jews in the Christian gaze: Munich's churches before and after Hitler (2000)
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Kauders sets out to examine three interrelated topics: the nature of antisemitism after the Second World War; the continuity in thinking about the Jews in the twentieth century; and the problem of responsibility inherent in any analysis of the events... Read More about Jews in the Christian gaze: Munich's churches before and after Hitler.
Catholics, the Jews and Democratization in Post-war Germany, Munich 1945-65 (2000)
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False Consciousness? “German-Jewish Identity” after Emancipation (1999)
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Jewish Exclusion from the Weimar Polity (1998)
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From East to West (1997)
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German Politics and the Jews: Düsseldorf and Nuremberg, 1910-1933 (1996)
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This book is a scholarly reassessment of the ‘Jewish Question’ in Germany (1910–1933). It challenges the view that, following Hitler's rise to power, anti-Semitism radically increased among the majority of Germans. It argues that the Weimar Republic... Read More about German Politics and the Jews: Düsseldorf and Nuremberg, 1910-1933.