The Society Pages (TSP) is an open-access social science project headquartered in the Department of Sociology at the University of Minnesota

Before the Nazis, German universities were among the best in the world. Step by step, the universities gave up their independence until they were instruments of the state.

"Historian of fascism here. It was a Nazi salute and a very belligerent one too," wrote NYU's Ruth Ben-Ghiat

The Society Pages (TSP) is an open-access social science project headquartered in the Department of Sociology at the University of Minnesota