Historical Dictionary of Contemporary Germany

Author:   Derek Lewis ,  Ulrike Zitzlsperger
Publisher:   Rowman & Littlefield
Edition:   Second Edition
ISBN:  

9781442269569


Pages:   846
Publication Date:   18 October 2016
Format:   Hardback
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This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Contemporary Germany provides a comprehensive overview of most aspects of life and institutions in contemporary Germany. It also introduces the reader to the historical development of both East and West Germany between 1949 and 1990, and addresses the various issues arising from reunification. This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Contemporary Germany contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 500 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Germany.

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Author:   Derek Lewis ,  Ulrike Zitzlsperger
Publisher:   Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint:   Rowman & Littlefield
Edition:   Second Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.70cm , Height: 5.10cm , Length: 23.70cm
Weight:   1.284kg
ISBN:  

9781442269569


ISBN 10:   1442269561
Pages:   846
Publication Date:   18 October 2016
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Editor’s Forword Jon Woronoff Preface Acronyms and Abbreviations Map Chronology Introduction THE DICTIONARY Appendix A: Presidents of the Federal Republic of Germany Appendix B: Federal Chancellors Bibliography About the authors

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This second edition, part of the Historical Dictionaries of Europe series, contains everything one needs to know or wants to know about modern-day Germany from 1961 (building of the Berlin Wall) to the present...An excellent reference work for college and university libraries. American Reference Books Annual


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Derek Lewis is a retired senior Lecturer at the University of Exeter. He has taught and published in the field of modern German studies, computer-assisted language learning, translation and lexicography. Ulrike Zitzlsperger is Associate Professor of German at the University of Exeter and Director of Education for Modern Languages. Her teaching and her research are based on 20th and 21st century German and European culture.

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