A History Of Germany, 1800 To The Present
Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN13:
9781350062177
$159.76
A History of Germany, 1800 to the Present is a commanding survey of modern German history that guides you from the turn of the 19th century right the way through to Germany's continuing world-power status today. Covering the revolutions of 1848-49, Bismarck, the World Wars, the Cold War and the progress of a reunified Germany, the 5th edition of this classic textbook provides an authoritative exploration of the country across the whole period like no other. This edition includes: * A new first chapter covering 1800-1815 * A greatly expanded chapter on the re-unification in 1989-90 * An absorbing final chapter on the political, economic, and social developments in the 'new' Federal Republic from 1990 to the present, including a comprehensive analysis of the financial crisis of 2008-2010 * Additional content throughout on: the political activism and engagement of women from 1848-49 to the present; the significance of German colonialism from 1884 to 1919; the origins of WWI; the Third Reich; and the GDR * Biographical textbox vignettes of key actors * For the first time, 40 images and 9 maps Rich with insights into the key historiographical debates, this book offers a thorough introduction to Germany's complex modern history.
- | Author: William Carr, David Wetzel
- | Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
- | Publication Date: Feb 23, 2023
- | Number of Pages: 520 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover
- | ISBN-10: 1350062170
- | ISBN-13: 9781350062177
- Author:
- William Carr, David Wetzel
- Publisher:
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Publication Date:
- Feb 23, 2023
- Number of pages:
- 520 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- ISBN-10:
- 1350062170
- ISBN-13:
- 9781350062177