A History of Modern Germany
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: December 1, 1982
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 846
ISBN-13: 9780691007977
Subjects: European history (ie other than Britain & Ireland); History - General History; History; History: World; Central Europe; Germany; Europe - Germany; European History; History / Germany
First sentence: THE DECLINE OF SPECULATIVE IDEALISM, the rise of science, and the spread of positivist and naturalist philosophies that characterized the second third of the nineteenth century in Germany were strongly conditioned by the experience of the social and economic changes taking place in this period.