Johannes Bähr (historian)

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Johannes Bähr (* 1956 ) is a German economic and social historian.

Life

From 1976 to 1982 Bähr studied history and political science at the Albert Ludwig University in Freiburg and the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . He graduated with a state examination and a master’s degree . With a doctoral thesis in modern and contemporary history, he was awarded a Dr. phil. PhD. In 1988 he started working as a research assistant in the economic and social history department at the Free University of Berlin . With a grant from the German Research Foundation , he qualified as a professor at the FU in 1997. From 1998 to 2002 he was a private lecturer at the Hannah Arendt Institute for Totalitarian Research in Dresden. In the 1999 summer semester, he was in the chair for social and economic history at the Ruhr University in Bochum . From 2002 to 2004 he was at the Max Planck Institute for European Legal History in Frankfurt am Main. Since 2005 he has been an independent editor of research and publication projects, including at the Institute for Contemporary History in Munich. After substituting for a professorship in the summer semester of 2008, he was able to qualify as a professor at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main in 2009 . In July 2012 he was appointed associate professor . The subjects of his books include a. Werner von Siemens , Krauss-Maffei , Dresdner Bank , Robert Bosch GmbH , Munich Re , Jürgen Ponto , Thyssenkrupp , Dieselmotor and dit (company) .

Works (selection)

  • 1989: State arbitration in the Weimar Republic: collective bargaining policy, corporatism and the industrial conflict between inflation and deflation, 1919–1932 . Berlin 1989.
  • 1996: * Innovation behavior and decision-making structures: comparative studies on economic development in divided Germany 1945–1990 . Duncker and Humblot, Berlin 1996.
  • 2006: Dresdner Bank in the economy of the Third Reich . Oldenbourg, Munich 2006.
  • 2011: Financial crises: 1931, 2008 . Piper, Munich 2011.
  • 2012: with Axel Drecoll, Bernhard Gotto, Kim Christian Priemel, Harald Wixforth: The Flick Group in the Third Reich : Published by the Institute for Contemporary History Munich-Berlin on behalf of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation. Walter de Gruyter 2012, ISBN 978-3486586831 .
  • 2016: Werner von Siemens: 1816–1892 . CH Beck, Munich 2016.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Habilitation thesis: Industry in divided Berlin (1945–1990). The electrical engineering industry and mechanical engineering in an east-west comparison. Industry development, technologies and action structures .
  2. ↑ apl. Prof. Dr. Johannes Bähr (Univ. Frankfurt)
personal data
SURNAME Bähr, Johannes
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German economic and social historian
DATE OF BIRTH 1956