Dietrich Orlow

A History of Modern Germany (eBook, ePUB)

1871 to Present

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This well-established text presents a balanced and comprehensive survey of modern German history up to the present day. Fully updated throughout and supported by illustrations, maps, further readings and biographies, A History of Modern Germany provides the perfect grounding for all students of German history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 476
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351017978
• Artikelnr.: 56841633

Autorenporträt

Dietrich Orlow is Professor (emerit.) of History at Boston University. He has taught and written extensively on contemporary German and European history. His recent books include Common Destiny: A Comparative History of the Dutch, French, and German Social Democratic Parties, 1945-1969 (2000) and Socialist Reformers and the Collapse of the German Democratic Republic (2015).

Inhaltsangabe

LIST OF FIGURES
LIST OF MAPS
PREFACE
1 THE FOUNDERS' GENERATION, 1871-1890
2 WILHELMENIAN GERMANY, 1890-1914
3 WORLD WAR I, 1914-1918
4 REVOLUTION, INFLATION, AND PUTSCHES, 1918-1923
5 FOOLS' GOLD: THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC, 1924-1930
6 FROM AUTHORITARIANISM TO TOTALITARIANISM, 1930-1938
7 CONQUEST, DEATH, AND DEFEAT, 1938-1945
8 "CONDOMINIUM OF THE ALLIED POWERS," 1945-1949
9 THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, 1949-1990
10 THE GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC, 1949-1990
11 EUPHORIA AND DISILLUSIONMENT, 1990-2005
12 THE MERKEL ERA, 2005-2017
13 GLOBAL DRAMA AND NATIONAL MALAISE, 2017-2024
14 CONCLUSION
SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING
INDEX

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List of Maps List of Figures Preface 1 The Founders' Generation 1871-1890 2 Wilhelmenian Germany 1890-1914 3 World War I 1914-1918 4 Revolution, Inflation, and Putsches The Search for a New Consensus, 1918-1923 5 Fools' Gold: The Weimar Republic 1924-1930 6 From Authoritarianism to Totalitarianism 1930-1938 7 Conquest, Death, and Defeat 1938-1945 8 "Condominium of the Allied Powers" 1945-1949 9 The Federal Republic of Germany 1949-1990 10 The German Democratic Republic 1949-1990 11 Euphoria and Disillusionment, 1990-2005 12 The New Normal 2005 to the Present 13 Conclusion Suggestions for Further Reading Index