Prof. Dr. Mary Jean Alexandra FULBROOK

Geb. 1951, Professor seit 1995, London, Großbritannien/Nordirland

German Studies (Fachgebiet) - German history since 1500; Aspects of 20th c. German history; Social history of the GDR; Historical theory and methods; European history (Lehrgebiet)

Kontaktinformationen:

University of London, University College London - German Department, University College London, University of London - Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT

Besondere Forschungsgebiete

Social history of the GDR
Historical Theory
Comparative European history

Monographien

Piety and Politics: Religion and the Rise of Absolutism in England, Württemberg and Prussia (1983)
A Concise History of Germany (1990; 2nd edn 2004; numerous translations)
A History of Germany 1918-2000: The Divided Nation (1991; 2nd edn. 2001)
Interpretations of the Two Germanies 1945-1990 (1992, 2nd edn. 2000)
Anatomy of a Dictatorship: Inside the GDR, 1949-89 (1995)
German National Identity after the Holocaust (1999)
Historical Theory (2002).

Aufsätze und Beiträge

Max Weber's 'Interpretive Sociology': a comparison of conception and practice (British Journal of Sociology, 1978)
Religion, revolution and absolutist rule in Germany and England (European Studies Review, 1982)
The English revolution and the revisionist revolt (Social History, 1982)
Legitimation crises and the early modern state: the politics of religious toleration, in Religion and Society in Early Modern Europe (ed. K. von Greyerz, 1984)
(with T. Skocpol) Destined pathways: the historical sociology of Perry Anderson, in Vision and Method in Historical Sociology (ed. T. Skocpol) (1984)
The emergence of modernity: patterns and people in sociocultural history (Comparative Studies in Society and History, 1985)
The state and the transformation of political legitimacy in East and West Germany since 1945 (Comparative Studies in Society and History, 1987)
Christopher Hill and historical sociology, in Reviving the English Revolution: Reflections and Elaborations on the Work of Christopher Hill (ed. G. Eley et al.) (1988)
Protestantismus und der Staat in der DDR, in Deutschland '90: Ein Staat - zwei Gesellschaften (ed. A. Lüdtke, 1990)

German historiography after 1945 reconsidered (GHIL Bulletin, 1991)
Absolutism and education in 18th century Germany (The Historical Journal, 1991)
The rise of Brandenburg-Prussia (Early Modern History Review, 1992)
Herrschaft, Gehorsam und Verweigerung: Die DDR als Diktatur in J. Kocka (ed.), Die DDR als Geschichte (1994)
Methodologische Überlegungen zu einer Gesellschaftsgeschichte der DDR, in R. Bessel and R. Jessen (eds.), Grenzen der Diktatur (1996)
Aspects of Society and Identity in the New Germany in M. Mertes et al (eds), In Search of Germany (1996)
Reckoning with the Past: Heroes, Victims and Villains in the History of the German Democratic Republic, in R. Alter & P. Monteath (eds.), Rewriting the German Past (1997)
Myth- Making and National Identity: the Case of the GDR, in G. Hosking and G. Schöpflin (eds.), Myths and Nationhood (1997)
The Limits of Totalitarianism: God, State and Society in the GDR (Transactions of the Royal Historical Society 1997)
DDR-Geschichtswissenschaft und Geschichtspolitik, in G. Iggers et al (eds.), Die DDR-Geschichtswissenschaft als Forschungsproblem (1998; HZ Beiheft 27)
Aufarbeitung der DDR- Vergangenheit und 'innere Einheit' - ein Widerspruch? in C. Kleßmann and H. Misselwitz (eds.), Deutsche Vergangenheiten - eine gemeinsame Herausforderung (1999)
Fact, Fantasy and German History (Bulletin of the GHI Washington No. 26 2000)
Democratic Centralism and Regionalism in the GDR, in M. Umbach (ed.), German Federalism: Past, present and Future (2002)
Retheorising state and society in the German Democratic Republic, in P. Major and J. Osmond (eds.), The Workers and Peasants State: Communism and Society in East Germany under Ulbricht 1945-71 (2002)

Herausgebertätigkeit

National Histories and European History (1993)
(with D. Cesarani) Citizenship, Nationality and Migration in Europe (1996)
German History since 1800 (1997)
With Martin Swales, Representing the German Nation (2000)
20th Century Germany: Politics, Culture and Society 1918-1990 (2001)
The Short Oxford History of Europe since 1945 (2001)

Forschergruppen, Forschungsprojekte AHRB-funded project on 'The "Normalisation of Rule"? State and Society in the GDR, 1961-1979'

Verbindung mit wiss. Gesellschaften Chair, German History Society, 1996-1999

Weitere Angaben zu Forschungs-, Verwaltungs- und Lehrtätigkeiten

Head, UCL German Department
Director, UCL Centre for European Studies

Zusätzliche Kurzinformationen MA (Cantab), AM, PhD (Harvard), FRHistS

Letzte Aktualisierung: Wed Jun 18 17:56:44 2003

Prof. Dr. Mary Jean Alexandra FULBROOK

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