The German Chemical Industry in the Twentieth Century

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 I.G. Farben revisited: Industry and ideology ten years later

Chapter 3 The academic-industrial symbiosis in German chemical research, 1905–1939

Chapter 4 Scientist and industrial manager: Emil Fischer and Carl Duisberg

Chapter 5 Losing the war, but gaining ground: The German chemical industry during World War I

Chapter 6 The relationship of I.G. Farben’s Agfa Filmfabrik Wolfen to its Jewish scientists and to scientists married to Jews, 1933–1939

Chapter 7 Germany’s synthetic fuel industry, 1927–1945

Chapter 8 Transferring strategy and structure: The German chemical industry as an exemplar for Great Britain

Chapter 9 Dominance through cooperation: I.G. Farben’s Japan strategy

Chapter 11 German chemicals and American politics, 1919–1922

Chapter 12 The Richard Willstätter controversy: The legacy of anti-Semitism in the West German chemical industry

Chapter 13 Capacity losses, reconstruction, and unfinished modernization: The chemical industry in the Soviet Zone of Occupation (SBZ)/GDR, 1945–1965

Chapter 14 The dynamics of industry structure: The chemical industry in the U.S., Western Europe, and Japan in the 1980s

Chapter 15 Gravity and the rainbow-makers: Some thoughts on the trajectory of the German chemical industry in the twentieth century