Heinrich Mann Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 82 (2002) Winner
Götz Aly
ゲッツ・アリー
Götz Aly
Aliases:
Götz Haydar Aly
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1947-05-03 （Heidelberg）
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German
- Residence History
- Heidelberg → Berlin → Frankfurt am Main
Career
- Occupations
- journalist, historian, political scientist
- Active Years
- 1968-2024
- Affiliations
- taz, Berliner Zeitung, FAZ, Fritz Bauer Institut
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Journalistenschule | — | Journalism | — | — | Germany |
| Free University of Berlin | History and Political Science | Political Science | Habilitation | 1980年代-1994年 | Germany |
Deutsche Journalistenschule
Journalism
Country:
Germany
Free University of Berlin
History and Political Science
/ Political Science
Degree:
Habilitation
Period:
1980年代-1994年
Year of Graduation:
1994
Country:
Germany
Habilitation on Nazi euthanasia of disabled children
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Heinrich-Mann-Preis | — | — | Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin | 受賞 |
| 2003 | Marion-Samuel-Preis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2007 | National Jewish Book Award | Hitler's Beneficiaries | Holocaust | Jewish Book Council | 受賞 |
| 2018 | Geschwister-Scholl-Preis | Europa gegen die Juden, 1880–1945 | — | — | 受賞 |
Heinrich-Mann-Preis
2002
Organization:
Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin
Result:
受賞
Marion-Samuel-Preis
2003
Result:
受賞
National Jewish Book Award
2007
Work:
Hitler's Beneficiaries
Category:
Holocaust
Organization:
Jewish Book Council
Result:
受賞
Geschwister-Scholl-Preis
2018
Work:
Europa gegen die Juden, 1880–1945
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
"Final Solution": Nazi Population Policy and the Murder of the European Jews
1999 HistoryArgues using bottom-up approach that lower-rank Germans influenced Nazi leadership on the Final Solution.
HolocaustNazi population policy
Hitler's Beneficiaries
2005 HistoryCharacterizes Nazi Germany as a 'convenience dictatorship' funded by Jewish property confiscation.
Nazi GermanyWelfare stateAntisemitism
Why the Germans? Why the Jews?
2014 HistoryExplores envy, race hatred, and prehistory of the Holocaust.
AntisemitismHolocaust
Europe Against the Jews, 1880–1945
2020 HistoryHistory of antisemitism in Europe from 1880 to 1945.
Antisemitism
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- PolemicDetailed archival researchBottom-up historiography
- Recurring Motifs
- Economic aspects of HolocaustCivilian complicityWelfare and plunder
Legacy
Renowned for innovative Holocaust research emphasizing economic and social factors in Nazi support, though criticized for economic reductionism.
Trivia
- Patrilineal descendant of Turkish convert to Christianity Friedrich Christian (Haydar) Aly.
- Interest in Nazi euthanasia sparked by daughter's meningitis-induced brain damage.