Check out the books that made the WCGS 2018 Book Prize shortlist. Click on a cover or a title below to learn more:
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Finalists for the WCGS Book Prize 2018:
- Moritz von Brescius. German Science in the Age of Empire: Enterprise, Opportunity and the Schlagintweit Brothers. Cambridge University Press, 2018.
- Brendan Karch. Nation and Loyalty in a German-Polish Borderland: Upper Silesia, 1848–1960. Cambridge University Press, 2018.
- Molly Jean Loberg. The Struggle for the Streets of Berlin: Politics, Consumption, and Urban Space, 1914-1945. Cambridge University Press, 2018.
- Jennifer A. Miller. Turkish Guest Workers in Germany: Hidden Lives and Contested Borders, 1960s to 1980s. University of Toronto Press, 2018.
- Diana M. Natermann. Pursuing Whiteness in the Colonies. Private Memories from the Congo Free State and German East Africa (1884-1914). Waxmann, 2018.
- Michael E.O’Sullivan. Disruptive Power: Catholic Women, Miracles, and Politics in Modern Germany, 1918-1965. University of Toronto Press, 2018. - Winner of the WCGS Book Prize for 2018!
- Robin Schuldenfrei. Luxury and Modernism: Architecture and the Object in Germany 1900-1933. Princeton University Press, 2018.
- Sarah Thomsen Vierra. Turkish Germans in the Federal Republic of Germany. Immigration, Space, and Belonging, 1961–1990. Cambridge University Press, 2018.