Alexandra Schauer

Alexandra Schauer

Alexandra Schauer is a research associate at the Institute for Social Research in Frankfurt am Main. For Mensch ohne Welt she was awarded the Dissertation Prize of the German Sociological Association and the Wilhelm Liebknecht Prize.
Alexandra Schauer is a research associate at the Institute for Social Research in Frankfurt am Main. For Mensch ohne Welt she was awarded the Dissertation Prize of the German Sociological Association and the Wilhelm Liebknecht Prize.

PUBLICATIONS

Man without World
Year of Publication: 2023
Alexandra SchauerYear of Publication: 2023
»People today are more likely to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism«, is a frequently cited finding. In this extremely well-researched book, Alexandra Schauer gets to the bottom of this late modern malaise. In three historical reconstructions, she shows how the world as a place of mutual understanding and communal action has lost its significance and the idea of...