Title: Understanding contemporary Germany
First published: 1997
Description: Understanding Contemporary Germany is a wide-ranging introductory survey of German society focusing on the post-unification situation. This text: * gives emphasis to questions relating to German identity * adopts an integrated approach, considering society, culture, politics, economics and history * gives extensive coverage of the Nazi legacy and guilt * assesses the stability and normality of the Federal Republic and its position in world affairs The book provides the background to contemporary issues required for students of modern Germany.
Subjects: Politics and government, Political culture, History, Nonfiction, Germany (west), politics and government, Germany (east), politics and government, Germany, history, unification, 1990
Places: Germany, Germany (West), Germany (East)
Time periods: 1989-1990, 1982-1990, Unification, 1990
LC classification: DD290.29 .P38 1997