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Can I read Learning from the Germans on EtoBox?
Learning from the Germans by Susan Neiman is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Learning from the Germans about?
As an increasingly polarized America fights over the legacy of racism, Susan Neiman, author of the contemporary philosophical classic Evil in Modern Thought, asks what we can learn from the Germans about confronting the evils of the pastIn the wake of white nationalist attacks, the ongoing debate over reparations, and the controversy surrounding Confederate monuments and the contested memories they evoke, Susan Neiman's Learning from the Germans delivers an urgently needed perspective on how a country can come to terms with its historical wrongdoings. Neiman is a white woman who came of age in the civil rights–era South and a Jewish woman who has spent much of her adult life in Berlin. Working from this unique perspective, she combines philosophical reflection, personal stories, and interviews with both Americans and Germans who are grappling with the evils of their own national histories.Through discussions with Germans, including Jan...
Who reads Learning from the Germans?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Susan Neiman
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Language
- EN
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Social Science, Renaissance & Modern Philosophy
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (393 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14