Felix Krawatzek is a political scientist at the Centre for East European and International Studies. Friedemann Pestel is a historian at the University of Tuebingen, Germany. Rieke Trimcev is a political theorist at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. Gregor Feindt is a historian at the Leibniz Institute of European History in Mainz and Associate Member of the Special Research Center on human differentiation at the University of Mainz.
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Introduction: The Many Meanings of Europe 1. The Roots of Europe? From Ancient Greece to the Enlightenment 2. Risen from the Ashes? Telling Stories about Postwar Europe 3. The Seminal Catastrophe: The First World War between European Ambitions and National Realities 4. Universalizing the Holocaust: Founding Myth(s) for Europe 5. Two Totalitarian Regimes, Two Genocides? An Alternative Foundation from "New Europe" 6. Beyond the Pale for Europe: Present-Day Russia 7. The Impossible EU Member: Turkey's Enduring Nonaccession 8. War in the "Heart of Europe": Facing Mass Violence in the Balkans 9. Pacts of Forgetting? Integrating Greece, Spain, and Portugal 10. Target Europe? Striving for Solidarity against Terror 11. To Leave or Not to Leave: The Many Histories behind Brexit 12. Europe's Failure, Europe's Rebirth? Refugee Crises Conclusion: The Future of Europe's Past