ID | 007378 |
Call Number | 943/FUL |
Title Proper | Concise history of Germany |
Language | ENG |
Author | Fulbrook, Mary |
Edition Statement | 2001 |
Publication | Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1990. |
Description | 265p White Spine |
Series | Cambridge concise histories |
Note | Provides a clear and informative guide to the twists and turns of German history from the early middle ages to the present day. Examines particularly the role played by this country in the balance of power in Europe. |
Note | Introduction : The German lands and people Medieval Germany - The beginnings of German history Germany in the early and high middle ages Germany in the later middle ages
The Age of Confessionalism, 1500-1648 - The German Reformation: the early years The German Peasants' War The development of the German Reformation Germany in the age of Counter-Reformation The Thirty Years War The Peace of Westphalia and the effects of the War
The Age of Absolutism, 1648-1815 - Absolutism and the rise of Prussia Religion, culture and Enlightenment The impact of the French Revolution
The Age of Industrialisation, 1815-1918 - Restoration Germany, 1815-48 The revolution of 1848 The unification of Germany Germany under Bismarck Society and politics in Wilhelmine Germany Culture in Imperial Germany Foreign policy and the First World War
Democracy and Dictatorship, 1918-45 - The Weimar Republic: origins and early years The period of apparent stabilisation The collapse of Weimar democracy The consolidation of Hitler's power Foreign policy and war Holocaust, resistance and defeat
The Two Germanies 1945-90 - The creation of the two Germanies From establishment to consolidation Politics in the two Germanies, 1949-89 Economy and society in West Germany Economy and society in the GDR, 1949-89 The revolution of 1989 and the end of the post-war era
Patterns and Problems of Germany History
Guide to further reading |
Standard Number | 0521368367 |
Price. Qualification | Rs.1170(Pb) |
Classification Number | 943 |
Key Words | World war, 1939-1945 ; Germany - History ; World War, 1914-1918 ; Transfer to IBDP |