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Product Identifiers
PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-101108407080
ISBN-139781108407083
eBay Product ID (ePID)8038444892
Product Key Features
Number of Pages306 Pages
Publication NameConcise History of Germany
LanguageEnglish
SubjectEurope / Germany, Europe / General
Publication Year2019
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaHistory
AuthorMary Fulbrook
SeriesCambridge Concise Histories Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight15.2 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.4 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number3
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Dewey Edition20
Reviews'Clear, concise, and authoritative - still by far the best short introduction to German history available.' Neil Gregor, University of Southampton
TitleLeadingA
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal943
Table Of Content1. Introduction: the German lands and people; 2. Mediaeval Germany; 3. The age of confessionalism, 1500-1648; 4. The age of absolutism, 1648-1815; 5. The age of industrialisation, 1815-1918; 6. Democracy and dictatorship, 1918-45; 7. The two Germanies, 1945-90; 8. The Federal Republic of Germany since 1990; 9. Patterns and problems of German history.
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisThis third edition of Mary Fulbrook's much-admired and popular introduction to German history provides a clear and informative guide to the twists and turns of the story of the German lands and peoples from the early middle ages to the present day. Crisply synthesising a vast array of historical material, Fulbrook explores the interrelationships between social, political and cultural factors in the light of scholarly controversies. Since the second edition in 2004, there have been important changes in Germany, Europe and the wider world. This new edition features a significantly expanded chapter on Germany since 1990, encapsulating recent and dramatic developments that have transformed Germany's character and international standing. This single-volume history of Germany offers broad and accessible coverage and provides a useful guide for students, general readers, travellers to Germany and anyone with an interest in German history., This third edition of Mary Fulbrook's much-admired book provides a clear guide to German history from the early middle ages to the present day. Since the second edition in 2004, there have been significant changes in Germany, Europe and the wider world. This new edition captures these dramatic new developments.