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Germany Since 1945: Politics, Culture, and Society,Used
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Peter C. Caldwell and Karrin Hanshew's Germany Since 1945 traces the social, political and cultural history of Germany from the end of the Second World War right up to the present day. The book provides a narrative that not only explores the histories of East and West Germany in their international contexts, but one that also takes the significantly different world of the Berlin Republic seriously, analyzing it as a distinct and significant period of German history in its own right.Split into three parts roughly devoted to a quartercentury each, this book guides students through contemporary Germany from the catastrophe of war, genocide and the country's division to the very different challenges facing the reunified Germany of the 21st century. There are key primary source excerpts integrated throughout the text, as well as 32 images, numerous maps, charts and tables and a detailed bibliography to further aid study. The book is complemented by online resources which include sample syllabi and a pedagogical supplement.Germany Since 1945 underscores both the particularities of German history and the international trends and transactions that shaped it, giving good coverage to key aspects of post1945 German society and politics, including:* East and West German paths to reconstruction* The development of consumer society and the welfare state* The politics of memory and coming to terms with the Nazi past* The Cold War* New social and political movements that opposed the postwar status* Immigration and the move toward a multicultural societyThis is an essential text for any student of contemporary German history.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Germany Since 1945'? A: The book traces the social, political, and cultural history of Germany from the end of the Second World War to the present day, covering the distinct histories of East and West Germany as well as the Berlin Republic.
- Q: How is the book structured? A: The book is divided into three parts, each focusing on a quarter-century of German history, guiding readers through key events and changes from the post-war period to contemporary challenges.
- Q: What types of resources are included in the book? A: It includes key primary source excerpts, 32 images, numerous maps, charts, tables, and a detailed bibliography, as well as online resources like sample syllabi and a pedagogical supplement.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Peter C. Caldwell and Karrin Hanshew.
- Q: What key topics are covered in the book? A: Key topics include the paths to reconstruction in East and West Germany, the development of consumer society, the politics of memory regarding the Nazi past, the Cold War, social movements, and immigration.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Germany Since 1945'? A: The book was published on October 4, 2018.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: The book is available in paperback format and contains 384 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students? A: Yes, 'Germany Since 1945' is an essential text for any student of contemporary German history, providing comprehensive insights and resources for study.
- Q: Does the book discuss the impact of the Nazi past on German society? A: Yes, it addresses how Germany has come to terms with its Nazi past and the politics of memory related to this significant historical period.
- Q: Are there any visual aids in the book? A: Yes, the book includes 32 images, as well as various maps and charts to aid in understanding the historical context.