Robert A Pois
Biographic Data
| ID | 963675 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert A Pois |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert A |
| FAMILY NAME | Pois |
| SIGNATURE | POIS R A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Colorado Boulder |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 26 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 26 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1968 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Command Failure in War: Psychology and Leadership
Command Failure in War: Psychology and Leadership
Why do military commanders, most of them usually quite capable, fail at crucial moments of their careers? Robert Pois and Philip Langer - one a historian, the other an educational psychologist - study seven cases of military command failures, from Frederick the Great at Kunersdorf to Hitler's invasion of Russia. While Pois and Langer recognized the value of psychological theorizing, they do not believe that one method can cover all the individual…
Sigmund Freud's assault on myth: An object of civilization's discontent
Enlightenment, rights and revolution: Essays on legal and social philosophy
Nature devours history: National socialism and the death of romanticism
Adolf Hitler: A Psychological Interpretation of His Views on Architecture, Art and Music
Act and idea in the Nazi Genocide
(1991). Act and idea in the Nazi Genocide. History of European Ideas: Vol. 13, No. 5, pp. 661-662
Robert Ley: Hitler's labour front leader
(1990). Robert Ley: Hitler's labour front leader. History of European Ideas: Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 277-277
The Holocaust and the Ethical Imperative of Historicism
Journal Article THE HOLOCAUST AND THE ETHICAL IMPERATIVE OF HISTORICISM Get access ROBERT A. POIS ROBERT A. POIS University of ColoradoBoulder Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Volume 3, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 267–274, https://doi.org/10.1093/hgs/3.3.267 Published: 01 March 1988
We Men Who Feel Most German: A Cultural Study of the Pan-German League 1886-1914
Originally published in 1984 this volume presents the first systematic analysis of the cultural sources of the Pan German League’s appeal and influence in Imperial Germany. It focuses on the symbolic dimensions of the League’s literature and activities, in order to explain the attraction of the League’s aggressive ideology to certain social groups. In addition it examines the relationship between the League and other patriotic societies in Imperi…
New Directions in European Historiography
In four impressively researched essays Georg Iggers recounts the transformation of historical studies in Europe during the twentieth century, with particular emphasis on the historiography of the past fifteen years. Although the book does survey a broad area of contemporary historical thought, it is primarily a careful analytical examination of the methodological and theoretical reorientation of certain influential European historians. The first …
Social Change and Political Development in Weimar Germany
Emil Nolde
Philosphische Elemente der Tradition des politischen Denkens
Reluctant Feminists in German Social Democracy, 1885-1917
Paramilitary Politics in Weimar Germany
Hitler, Deutschland, und die Machte: Materialien zur Aussenpolitik des Dritten Reiches
The Infancy of Nazism: The Memoirs of Ex-Gauleiter Albert Krebs 1923-1933
The Plough and the Swastika: The NSDAP and Agriculture in Germany, 1928-1945
Political Violence Under the Swastika: 581 Early Nazis
The Bourgeois Democrats of Weimar Germany
Friedrich Meinecke and German Politics in the 20th Century
Friedrich Meinecke and German Politics in the Twentieth Century
The Cultural Despair of Emil Nolde
Two Poles Within Historicism: Croce and Meinecke
German Expressionism in the Plastic Arts and Nazism: A Confrontation of Idealists
Two Poles Within Historicism: Croce and Meinecke
Friedrich Meinecke and German Politics in the Twentieth Century
The Cultural Despair of Emil Nolde
Friedrich Meinecke and German Politics in the 20th Century
The Bourgeois Democrats of Weimar Germany
Political Violence Under the Swastika: 581 Early Nazis
The Infancy of Nazism: The Memoirs of Ex-Gauleiter Albert Krebs 1923-1933
The Plough and the Swastika: The NSDAP and Agriculture in Germany, 1928-1945
Paramilitary Politics in Weimar Germany
Hitler, Deutschland, und die Machte: Materialien zur Aussenpolitik des Dritten Reiches
Philosphische Elemente der Tradition des politischen Denkens
Reluctant Feminists in German Social Democracy, 1885-1917
Emil Nolde
Social Change and Political Development in Weimar Germany
We Men Who Feel Most German: A Cultural Study of the Pan-German League 1886-1914
Originally published in 1984 this volume presents the first systematic analysis of the cultural sources of the Pan German League’s appeal and influence in Imperial Germany. It focuses on the symbolic dimensions of the League’s literature and activities, in order to explain the attraction of the League’s aggressive ideology to certain social groups. In addition it examines the relationship between the League and other patriotic societies in Imperi…
New Directions in European Historiography
In four impressively researched essays Georg Iggers recounts the transformation of historical studies in Europe during the twentieth century, with particular emphasis on the historiography of the past fifteen years. Although the book does survey a broad area of contemporary historical thought, it is primarily a careful analytical examination of the methodological and theoretical reorientation of certain influential European historians. The first …
The Holocaust and the Ethical Imperative of Historicism
Journal Article THE HOLOCAUST AND THE ETHICAL IMPERATIVE OF HISTORICISM Get access ROBERT A. POIS ROBERT A. POIS University of ColoradoBoulder Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Volume 3, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 267–274, https://doi.org/10.1093/hgs/3.3.267 Published: 01 March 1988
Robert Ley: Hitler's labour front leader
(1990). Robert Ley: Hitler's labour front leader. History of European Ideas: Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 277-277
Act and idea in the Nazi Genocide
(1991). Act and idea in the Nazi Genocide. History of European Ideas: Vol. 13, No. 5, pp. 661-662
Adolf Hitler: A Psychological Interpretation of His Views on Architecture, Art and Music
Nature devours history: National socialism and the death of romanticism
Enlightenment, rights and revolution: Essays on legal and social philosophy
Sigmund Freud's assault on myth: An object of civilization's discontent
Command Failure in War: Psychology and Leadership
Why do military commanders, most of them usually quite capable, fail at crucial moments of their careers? Robert Pois and Philip Langer - one a historian, the other an educational psychologist - study seven cases of military command failures, from Frederick the Great at Kunersdorf to Hitler's invasion of Russia. While Pois and Langer recognized the value of psychological theorizing, they do not believe that one method can cover all the individual…
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