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Irmgard Steinisch

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Department of History

Professor Emerita

Email: irmgards@yorku.ca


Specialist in Modern German History, comparative history Germany and the United States

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Degrees

Dr. phil., Ludwig Maximilians Universität , Munich, Germany
M.A. History and English, Free University of Berlin
B.Ed. History and English, Free University of Berlin
B.A. History and English, Ruhr University Bochum

Research Interests

History , Modern Germany, Diplomatic relations, Social-Economic History, History
Books

Publication
Year

Amerikanische Arbeitergeschichte Heute, editor ( Labour History Today-Research Trends in the US and Canada)

2001

Book Chapters

Publication
Year

Industrialisierung und ihre sozialen und politischen Folgen, 1877 ? 1914, in: Länderbericht USA, ed. by Peter Loesche/Hans Dietrich von Loeffelholz, Bundeszentrale für Politische Bildung ( Bonn) 4th revised edition 2004, 78?108 ?(co?author D. H. Avery)

2004

Different Path to War: A Comparative Study of Militarism and Imperialism in the United States and Imperial Germany, 1871?1914, in: Anticipating Total War. The German and American Experiences, 1871?1914, ed. by Manfred F.Boemeke, Roger Chickering and Stig Foerster (Cambridge University Press ( Publications by the German Historical Institute, Cambridge University Press) Washington D. C. 1999, 29?53

1999

Monographs

Publication
Year

Arbeitszeitverkürzung und sozialer Wandel. Der Kampf um die Achtstundenschicht in der deutschen und amerikanischen Eisen? und Stahlindustrie, 1880 ? 1929 (Berlin/New York: Walter De Gruyter 1986) pp. 640 ? (Shortening the Hours of Work and Social Change. The struggle to introduce the Eight Hour Shift in the German and American Iron and Steel Industries, 1880 ? 1929)

1986


Specialist in Modern German History, comparative history Germany and the United States

Degrees

Dr. phil., Ludwig Maximilians Universität , Munich, Germany
M.A. History and English, Free University of Berlin
B.Ed. History and English, Free University of Berlin
B.A. History and English, Ruhr University Bochum

Research Interests

History , Modern Germany, Diplomatic relations, Social-Economic History, History

All Publications


Book Chapters

Publication
Year

Industrialisierung und ihre sozialen und politischen Folgen, 1877 ? 1914, in: Länderbericht USA, ed. by Peter Loesche/Hans Dietrich von Loeffelholz, Bundeszentrale für Politische Bildung ( Bonn) 4th revised edition 2004, 78?108 ?(co?author D. H. Avery)

2004

Different Path to War: A Comparative Study of Militarism and Imperialism in the United States and Imperial Germany, 1871?1914, in: Anticipating Total War. The German and American Experiences, 1871?1914, ed. by Manfred F.Boemeke, Roger Chickering and Stig Foerster (Cambridge University Press ( Publications by the German Historical Institute, Cambridge University Press) Washington D. C. 1999, 29?53

1999

Books

Publication
Year

Amerikanische Arbeitergeschichte Heute, editor ( Labour History Today-Research Trends in the US and Canada)

2001

Monographs

Publication
Year

Arbeitszeitverkürzung und sozialer Wandel. Der Kampf um die Achtstundenschicht in der deutschen und amerikanischen Eisen? und Stahlindustrie, 1880 ? 1929 (Berlin/New York: Walter De Gruyter 1986) pp. 640 ? (Shortening the Hours of Work and Social Change. The struggle to introduce the Eight Hour Shift in the German and American Iron and Steel Industries, 1880 ? 1929)

1986