Modern Germany: An Encyclopedia of History, People, and Culture, 1871-1990 (2 delen samen) - Buse, Dieter K. & Doerr, Juergen C.

An Encyclopedia of History, People, and Culture 1871-1990 (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities)

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A handy English-language information resource whether you are interested in the first unification of the Germanic states in 1871, the present-day reunified Germany, the Weimar Republic, or the third Reich, here is the first English-language quick-reference guide on this major European power. The Encyclopedia covers every major aspect of German culture and society for the past century. Its broad spectrum of information is presented in entries that range from essays to brief paragraphs and encompass subjects from Konrad Adenauer to Helene Weber, from zoological gardens to aeronautics, from poetry to policing, and much more. The majority of the articles not only provide a historical background, but also bring their subjects into the post-Berlin Wall era, surveying such components of the German political system as federalism, the office of the Chancellor, and political parties. The Encyclopedia also features articles on the demise of the German Democratic Republic and the subsequent reunification of the two postw...
1998Taal: Engelszie alle details...

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1998Uitgever: Garland Publishing Inc1158 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0815305036ISBN-13: 9780815305033

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