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OverviewThis 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Derek Lewis , Ulrike ZitzlspergerPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Edition: Second Edition Dimensions: Width: 15.70cm , Height: 5.10cm , Length: 23.70cm Weight: 1.284kg ISBN: 9781442269569ISBN 10: 1442269561 Pages: 846 Publication Date: 18 October 2016 Audience: General/trade , 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 ContentsEditor’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 authorsReviewsThis 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 Author InformationDerek 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. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |