Historical Dictionary of Contemporary Germany

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Historical Dictionary of Contemporary Germany

Description

This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Contemporary Germanyprovides a comprehensive overview of most aspects of life and institutions in contemporary Germany. It also introduces the reader to the historical development of both East and West Germany between 1949 and 1990, and addresses the various issues arising from reunification.

This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Contemporary Germany contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 500 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Germany.

Table of Contents

Editor’s Forword Jon Woronoff
Preface
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Map
Chronology
Introduction
THE DICTIONARY
Appendix A: Presidents of the Federal Republic of Germany
Appendix B: Federal Chancellors
Bibliography
About the authors

Product details

Published Oct 18 2016
Format Ebook (Epub & Mobi)
Edition 2nd
Extent 846
ISBN 9781442269576
Imprint Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Illustrations 1 map
Series Historical Dictionaries of Europe
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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