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Friedrich Sieburg, "Worshipping Elevators" (1926)
While the terms “Americanism“ and “Americanization” were widely associated with the modernization of industry, technology, and the economy in 1920ies Germany, the phenomena of “mass society” and....
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Friedrich von Gottl-Ottlilienfeld, "Fordism" (1926)
Both “Taylorism,” Frederick W. Taylor’s theory of industrial rationalization and the later system....
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Gabriele Tergit, "Paragraph 218: A Modern Gretchen Tragedy" (1926)
Journalist Gabriele Tergit (whose real name was Elise Hirschmann; 1894-1982) started working as a court reporter for the Berliner Tageblatt in 1925. In this article from November 1926, she....
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Hanns Kropff, "Women as Shoppers" (1926)
Austrian advertising expert Hanns Kropff (1882-1963) had worked for Leonhard Tietz and other large retail concerns before turning to the study and teaching of advertising, on which he published several....
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Joseph Goebbels, "Around the Gedächtniskirche" (1928)
Like Hitler, Joseph Goebbels, who became Gauleiter of Berlin-Brandenburg in November 1926, had a conflicted relationship with the city of Berlin. On the one hand, it was the declared goal....
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Fritz Wildung, "Sport is the Will to Culture" (1926)
This text appeared in the Social Democratic journal Kulturwille, which was published from 1924 until 1933 (at which point it was banned by the National Socialists). The journal covered topics....
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