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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mary Fulbrook (University College London)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Edition: 3rd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 14.30cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.30cm Weight: 0.530kg ISBN: 9781108418379ISBN 10: 1108418376 Pages: 306 Publication Date: 03 January 2019 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. 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.ReviewsAdvance praise: 'Clear, concise, and authoritative - still by far the best short introduction to German history available.' Neil Gregor, University of Southampton Advance praise: 'Mary Fulbrook guides the reader through the complexities of German history with energy and aplomb. Her newly updated Concise History of Germany is authoritative, thought-provoking and lively, illuminating key debates and conveying the larger sweep of political, social, economic and cultural developments over a long time span alongside sharply drawn key episodes. It is the ideal introduction to German history, right up to the present day.' Elizabeth Harvey, University of Nottingham Advance praise: `Clear, concise, and authoritative - still by far the best short introduction to German history available.' Neil Gregor, University of Southampton Advance praise: `Mary Fulbrook guides the reader through the complexities of German history with energy and aplomb. Her newly updated Concise History of Germany is authoritative, thought-provoking and lively, illuminating key debates and conveying the larger sweep of political, social, economic and cultural developments over a long time span alongside sharply drawn key episodes. It is the ideal introduction to German history, right up to the present day.' Elizabeth Harvey, University of Nottingham Author InformationMary Fulbrook is Professor of German History at University College London. Over her career, she has authored or edited twenty-five books, including Reckonings: Legacies of Nazi Persecution and the Quest for Justice (2018), the Fraenkel Prize-winning A Small Town near Auschwitz: Ordinary Nazis and the Holocaust (2012), and Dissonant Lives: Generations and Violence through the German Dictatorships (2011; two volume paperback edition, 2017). Mary Fulbrook was Founding Joint Editor of German History and has served as Chair of the Modern History Section of the British Academy as well as Chair of the German History Society. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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