Hitler's geographies : the spatialities of the Third Reich / edited by Paolo Giaccaria and Claudio Minca.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Hitler's Geographies, Nazi Spatialities / Paolo Giaccaria and Claudio Minca -- Spatial Cultural Histories of Hitlerism -- For a Tentative Spatial Theory of the Third Reich / Paolo Giaccaria and Claudio Minca -- Holocaust Spaces / Dan Stone -- Part I. Third Reich Geographies -- Section 1. Biopolitics, Geopolitics, and Lebensraum -- In Service of Empire: Geographers at Berlin's University between Colonial Studies and Ostforschung (Eastern Research) / Jürgen Zimmerer -- The East as Historical Imagination and the Germanization Policies of the Third Reich / Gerhard Wolf -- Race contra Space: The Conflict between German Geopolitik and National Socialism / Mark Bassin -- Back Breeding the Aurochs: The Heck Brothers, National Socialism, and Imagined Geographies for Non-Human Lebensraum / Clemens Driessen and Jamie Lorimer -- Section 2. Spatial Planning and Geography in the Third Reich -- National Socialism and the Politics of Calculation / Stuart Elden -- Applied Geography and Area Research in Nazi Society: Central Place Theory and Planning, 1933-1945 / Mechtild Rössler -- A Morality Tale of Two Location Theorists in Hitler's Germany: Walter Christaller and August Lösch / Trevor J. Barnes -- Social Engineering, National Demography, and Political Economy in Nazi Germany: Gottfried Feder and His New Town Concept / Joshua Hagen -- Part II. Geographies of the Third Reich -- Section 3. Spatialities of the Holocaust -- Nazi Biopolitics and the Dark Geographies of the Selva / Paolo Giaccaria and Claudio Minca -- Geographies of Ghettoization: Absences, Presences, and Boundaries / Tim Cole -- Spaces of Engagement and the Geographies of Obligation: Responses to the Holocaust / Michael Fleming -- Hello Darkness: Envoi and Caveat / Andrew Charlesworth -- Section 4. Microgeographies of Memory, Witnessing, and Representation -- The Interruption of Witnessing: Relations of Distance and Proximity in Claude Lanzmann's Shoah / Richard Carter-White -- A Mobile Holocaust? Rethinking Testimony with Cultural Geography / Simone Gigliotti -- What Remains? Sites of Deportation in Contemporary European Daily Life: The Case of Drancy / Katherine Fleming.