Capitalist Cold

Agnes Arndt is a senior researcher at the Hannah Arendt Institute for Totalitarianism Studies and has worked extensively on Modern European History and the Cultural History of Economics. She is the author of Intellektuelle in der Oppostion (2007) and Rote Bürger (2013) and the co-author of Feeling Political (2022). agnes.arndt@mailbox.tu-dresden.deKerstin Maria Pahl is a post-doctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development specializing in the cultural history of the Anglophone world. Her publications include Revisiting the History of Emotions (ed. 2023) and The Visual Worlds of Life Writing. Portraits and Biographies in England, 1680-1750 (2024). Pahl@mpib-berlin.mpg.de

• Part IA Cold System?Chapter 1The Cold Bourgeoisie. Affect and Colonial PropertyBy Henrike KohpeißChapter 2Cold Pop. How West German Pop Culture Began to Embrace the Modern WorldBy Florian VölkerPart IICold Capitalists?Chapter 3Cold Melancholy. Tempers of Financial Pathology in Charles Dickens' A Christmas CarolBy Timothy AttanucciChapter 4Citizen-Subjects of Capitalism. Comparing the Autobiographies of John Kenneth Galbraith and Milton and Rose FriedmanBy Maurice CottierChapter 5Hope, Indignation, Nostalgia. The Emotional Navigation of Urban Modernity in Post-War IstanbulBy Emre GönlügürPart IIICold Markets?Chapter 6Warm Socialism and Cold Capitalism? The Ongoing Debate Over the Economic Reconstruction of Eastern Germany After Revolution and Reunification, 1989–1990By Marcus BöickChapter 7“Small Group, Big Business”. Imagining Capitalism and Capitalists in Late-Socialist PolandBy Florian PetersChapter 8“Closed Doors, Sealed Lips”. Emotional Practices on Legal and Illegal Art Markets in Early Twentieth-Century GermanyBy Paul Franke