Reshaping Capitalism in Weimar and Nazi Germany

Introduction: Historicizing capitalism in Germany, 1918–1945 Moritz Föllmer and Pamela E. Swett; Part I. Debating capitalism: 1. Capitalism and agency in interwar Germany Moritz Föllmer; 2. Aporias of 'political capitalism' between World War One and the Depression Martin H. Geyer; 3. Searching for order: German jurists debate economic power, 1919–1949 Kim Christian Priemel; Part II. Concealing capitalism: 4. Capitalism, wealth, and the question of (in)visibility: The Thyssen family and its investments Simone Derix; 5. Semantics of success: The cases of Friedrich Flick and Henry J. Kaiser Tim Schanetzky; 6. Hamburg coffee importers: From guild to class, 1900s–1960s Dorothee Wierling; Part III. Promoting capitalism: 7. Between criticism and innovation: Beer and public relations in the Weimar Republic Sina Fabian; 8. Managing consumer capitalism: Artists, engineers, and psychologists as new marketing experts in interwar Germany Jan Logemann; 9. A society safe for capitalism: Violent crowds, tumult laws, and the costs of doing business in Germany, 1918–1945 Molly Loberg; Part IV. Racializing capitalism: 10. Völkisch banking? Capitalism and Stuttgart's savings banks, 1933–1945 Pamela E. Swett; 11. Völkisch capitalism: Himmler's bankers and the continuity of capitalist thinking and practice in Germany Alexa Stiller.