The International Workers’ Relief, Communism, and Transnational Solidarity, 1st ed. 2015
Willi Münzenberg in Weimar Germany
Palgrave Studies in the History of Social Movements Series

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The first major study on the making of new cultures, movements and public celebrations of transnational solidarity in Weimar Germany. The book shows how solidarity was used to empower the oppressed in their liberation and resistance movements and how solidarity networks transferred visions and ideas of an alternative global community.
1. Introduction
2. Awakening International Solidarity, 1921
3. Re-Imagining International Solidarity, 1922–23
4. Solidarity for Germany, 1923
5. Creating a Permanent International Solidarity Organisation
6. Broadening and Radicalising Solidarity, 1924–32
7. Towards a Global International Solidarity, 1924–26
8. Solidarity on the Screen and Stage
9. Celebrating International Solidarity, 1930–32
10. International Solidarity against War and Fascism, 1927–33

Kasper Braskén is Postdoctoral Researcher at Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland. He is a historian specialising in German, transnational and social movement history. He is the co-editor of H-Socialisms and the author of several articles on international solidarity, communism and anti-fascism.