Dr. Veit Bachmann

Publications

Articles in peer-reviewed journals

  • Bachmann Veit and Sami Moisio. 2022. Reclaiming the knowledge society from “urban economization”: thinking with the Frankfurt School. Geographische Zeitschrift 110 (2): 62-87; accessible here
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2022. Visionary Geographies and European Studies. Progress in Human Geography 46(2): 416-440; accessible here
  • Sidaway, James D and Veit Bachmann. 2021. Post-Brexit Geopolitics. Geoforum 127: 67-70; accessible here
  • Bachmann, Veit, Rirhandu Mageza-Barthel and Emma Mawdsley. 2020. The Politics of Development Geographies: New Partners, Transdisciplinary Perspectives. A Conversation with Emma Mawdsley. Erdkunde 74 (3): 205-217; accessible here 
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2020. The resurfacing of German fascism. Political Geography; 81: 102230; accessible here
  • Bachmann, Veit and Sami Moisio. 2020. Towards a constructive critical geopolitics – Inspirations from the Frankfurt School of critical theory. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space 38 (2): 251-268
  • Bachmann, Veit and Gerard Toal. 2019. Geopolitics - Thick and Complex. Erdkunde 73 (2): 143-155
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2019. (Trans)regionalism and South-South cooperation: Afrasia instead of Eurafrique? Third World Quarterly 40 (4): 688-709
  • Bachmann, Veit and Julian Stenmanns. 2019. Germany’s (not so) banal militarism. Political Geography 69: 173-176
  • Bachmann, Veit and James D Sidaway. 2016. Brexit Geopolitics. Geoforum 77: 47–50
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2016. Spaces of Interaction: Enactments of Sociospatial Relations and an Emerging EU Diplomacy in Kenya. Territory, Politics, Governance 4(1): 75-96
  • Rouland, Betty and Veit Bachmann. 2015. Tunisia in 2030: Perspectives and Geopolitical Challenges of a Country in Transition. The Arab World Geographer 18 (1-2): 31-38
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2015. Global Europa, ESPON and the EU’s regulated spaces of interaction. Journal of European Integration 37 (6): 685-703
  • Bachmann, Veit, Jason Dittmer, Sallie Marston, Anne-Laure Amilhat-Szary, Alec Murphy, Merje Kuus. 2015. Bureaucratic fields and the Brussels machinery: Reading Merje Kuus' Geopolitics and Expertise. Political Geography 44: 19-28
  • Moisio, Sami, Veit Bachmann, Luiza Bialasiewicz, Elena Dell’Agnese, Jason Dittmer, Virginie Mamadouh. 2013. Mapping the political geographies of Europeanization: National discourses, external perceptions and the question of popular culture. Progress in Human Geography 37 (6): 737-761
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2013. Europe’s lack of visions. Geopolitics 18 (3): 735-741
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2013. Political Geography’s blindspots: Introducing Jo Sharp’s ‘Geopolitics at the Margins’. Political Geography 37: 18-19
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2013. A step outside: observations from the world’s youngest state. Geography Compass  7 (11): 778-789
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2013. The EU’s civilian/power dilemma. Comparative European Politics 11 (4): 458-480
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2013. The EU as a geopolitical and development actor: views from East Africa. L’Espace Politique 19 (1): 2-22
  • Bachmann, Veit and Bernd Belina. 2012. Crisis, Critique and the 6th International Conference of Critical Geography 2011. Antipode 44 (3): 555-559
  • Bachmann, Veit and Luiza Bialasiewicz, James D Sidaway, Matthew Feldman, Ståle Holgersen, Andreas Malm, Robina Mohammad, Arun Saldanha, Kirsten Simonsen. 2012. Bloodlands: critical geographical responses to the 22 July 2011 events in Norway. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 30 (2): 191-206
  • Paasche, Till and Veit Bachmann. 2012. The USS New York. ACME 11 (1): 177-183
  • Rovnyi, Ievgenii and Veit Bachmann. 2012. Reflexive Geographies of Europeanization. Geography Compass 6 (5): 260-274
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2011. Participating and observing: positionality and fieldwork relations during Kenya’s post-election crisis. Area 43 (3): 362-368
  • Bachmann, Veit and James D Sidaway. 2010. African regional integration and European involvement: external agents in the East African Community. South African Geographical Journal 92 (1): 1-6
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2010. From Jackboots to Birkenstocks: The Civilianisation of German Geopolitics in the Twentieth Century. Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie 101 (3): 320-332
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2010. Kenya's 'Collapse' and its post-election tragedy of the commons. Affect 2 (1): 1-22
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2009. Macht und/oder Modell? Differenzierte Europabilder in Ostafrika. Europa Regional 17(4): 69-80. [appeared in 2011]
  • Bachmann, Veit and James D Sidaway. 2009. Zivilmacht Europa: a critical geopolitics of the European Union as a global power. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers 34 (1): 94-109
  • Hugill, Peter and Veit Bachmann. 2005. The Route to the Techno-Industrial World-Economy and the Transfer of German Organic Chemistry to America before, during, and immediately after World War One. Comparative Technology Transfer and Society 3 (2): 158-186

Monographs and edited volumes

  • Bachmann, Veit. 2016. European External Action: the making of EU diplomacy in Kenya. London: Routledge
  • Bachmann, Veit und Martin Müller (eds). 2015. Perceptions of the EU in Eastern Europe and Sub-Saharan Africa. Looking in from the Outside. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2009. Regulating geopolitical space: EU interaction with East Africa. University of Plymouth [veröffentlicht in Form mehrerer Zeitschriftenartikel]

Contributions to edited volumes

  • Bachmann, Veit. (2021). Kritische Geopolitik. Humangeographie, ed Schneider-Sliwa, Rita, 467-473. Braunschweig: Westermann
  • Bachmann, Veit and Luiza Bialasiewicz. (2020). Critical Geopolitics. Routledge Handbook of Critical European Union Studies, ed. Diez, Thomas and Yannis Stivachtis, 85-98. London: Routledge
  • Bachmann, Veit. (2019). Geopolitics. Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, 2nd Edition, ed. Ritzer, George. Hoboken: Wiley-Blackwell
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2017. (The Crisis of) Regional Integration as a Key Aspect in EU External Relations. In Fédéralisme, Décentralisation et Régionalisation de l’Europe: Perspectives comparatives, eds. Calmes-Brunet, Sylvia and Arun Sagar, 263-271. Paris: Lextenso
  • Bachmann, Veit and Martin Müller. 2015. Introduction: Global Europa? How, when and to whom? In Perceptions of the EU in Eastern Europe and Sub-Saharan Africa. Looking in from the Outside, eds. Bachmann, Veit and Martin Müller, 1-13. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Tristl, Christiane, Martin Müller and Veit Bachmann. 2015. Lexicometric analysis: a methodological prelude. In Perceptions of the EU in Eastern Europe and Sub-Saharan Africa. Looking in from the Outside, eds. Bachmann, Veit and Martin Müller, 69-76. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Tristl, Christiane and Veit Bachmann. 2015. European self-perceptions: the EU’s geopolitical identity and role in official documents and speeches. In Perceptions of the EU in Eastern Europe and Sub-Saharan Africa. Looking in from the Outside, eds. Bachmann, Veit and Martin Müller, 77-104. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Kiamba, Anita and Veit Bachmann. 2015. Kenya-EU relations: Perspectives and Expectations. In Perceptions of the EU in Eastern Europe and Sub-Saharan Africa. Looking in from the Outside, eds. Bachmann, Veit and Martin Müller, 145-164. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Müller, Martin and Veit Bachmann. 2015. Conclusion: Looking from the outside in ≠ looking from the inside out. In Perceptions of the EU in Eastern Europe and Sub-Saharan Africa. Looking in from the Outside, eds. Bachmann, Veit and Martin Müller, 187-195. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Bolkvadze, Ketevan, Martin Müller, Veit Bachmann. 2014. “I am Georgian and therefore I am European”: Comparing elite and public perceptions of EUrope in Georgia 2003 – 2013. In Communicating Europe in Times of Crisis:  External Perceptions of the European Union, eds. Chaban, Natalia and Martin Holland, 197-219. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2013. International Organizations. In The Ashgate Research Companion to Critical Geopolitics, eds. Klaus Dodds, Merje Kuus, Joanne Sharp, 405-420. Farnham: Ashgate
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2013. The EAC and India - a view from the outside. In East Africa-India Security Relations, eds. Mwagiru, Makumi and Aparajita Biswas. Nairobi: IDIS/NDC
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2012. Alte Großmacht-Kontroversen in den Auseinandersetzungen um die ersten Beitritte. In Europa – eine Geographie, eds. Hans Gebhardt, Rüdiger Glaser, Sebastian Lentz. Heidelberg: Spektrum
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2012. Kontroversen um die EU als politisch-geographisches Projekt. In Europa – eine Geographie, eds. Hans Gebhardt, Rüdiger Glaser, Sebastian Lentz. Heidelberg: Spektrum
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2011. European spaces of development: aid, regulation and regional integration. In Europe in the World: EU Geopolitics and the Transformation of European Space, ed. Luiza Bialasiewicz, 59-84. Aldershot: Ashgate

Essays, review articles and other publications

  • Bachmann, Veit, Annika Mattissek, Linda Ruppert, Julian Stenmanns und Alexander Vorbrugg. 2020. Kritische Militärgeographie–Anliegen und Abgrenzungen. Rundbrief Geographie 282: 28-30
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2018. “Eurafrica” is Dead: In Fact, It Never Existed. EuropeNow 15: https://www.europenowjournal.org/2018/02/28/eurafrica-is-dead-in-fact-it-never-existed/
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2017. Rezension zu Von Hirschhausen, Béatrice, Hannes Grandits, Claudia Kraft, Dietmar Müller und Thomas Serrier. 2015. Phantomgrenzen: Räume und Akteure in der Zeit neu denken. Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag. In Geographische Zeitschrift 105(3-4): 273-276
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2013. Der “Flüchtlingsstrom” ist kein Strom. MiGAZIN 05/12/2013. Accessible on http://www.migazin.de/2013/12/05/der-fluechtlingsstrom-ist-kein-strom/
  • Bachmann, Veit and Patrick Holden. 2012. “Leading Through Civilian Power” or Creeping Inertia? Foreign Policy Journal 22 May 2012. Accessible on http://www.foreignpolicyjournal.com/2012/05/22/leading-through-civilian-power-or-creeping-inertia/
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2012. The EU in Kenya and the World. Accessible on http://www.uni-frankfurt.de/fb/fb11/ifh/Personen/wiss-mitarb/Bachmann/EU-in-Kenya.pdf
  • Bachmann, Veit and Makumi Mwagiru. 2011. Diversity and Eurocentrism – Incorporating collaboration, not paternalism, into EU aid policy. Internationale Politik Global Edition. 
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2011. Europas ambivalente Rolle als geopolitischer Akteur. Forschung Frankfurt 3/2011: 23-28
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2011. Common Foreign and Security Policy: Unified European Geopolitics? Fair Observer. Accessible on http://fairobserver.com/article/common-foreign-and-security-policy-unified-european-geopolitics
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2009. Rezension zu Gather, Mathias, Andreas Kagermeier and Martin Lanzendorf. 2008. Geographische Mobilitäts- und Verkehsforschung. Berlin, Stuttgart: Gebrüder Borntraeger Verlagsbuchhandlung. In Journal of Transport Geography 17 (4): 321-322
  • Bachmann, Veit and James D Sidaway. 2009. Encore - The Hour of Europe? AAG Newsletter 44: 11
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2008. Rezension zu McGrew, Anthony and Nana K. Poku. 2007. Globalization, Development and Human Security. Polity Press. In Progress in Development Studies 8 (4): 369-370
  • Bachmann, Veit. 2006. Rezension zu Meinig, Donald W. 2004. The Shaping of America – A Geographical Perspective on 500 Years of History: Volume 4 Global America 1915-2000. New Haven: Yale University Press. In Historical Geography 34: 187-189