Germany
(Sprache: Englisch)
Vivid, succinct, and highly accessible, this first volume of Heinrich Winkler's magisterial history of modern Germany takes us from the final days of the Holy Roman Empire to the downfall of the Weimar Republic in 1933. Winkler brilliantly synthesizes...
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Vivid, succinct, and highly accessible, this first volume of Heinrich Winkler's magisterial history of modern Germany takes us from the final days of the Holy Roman Empire to the downfall of the Weimar Republic in 1933. Winkler brilliantly synthesizes complex events and illuminates them with fascinating new research, interweaving astute political analysis with profound social and cultural insight. A second volume continues the story to reunification in 1990.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Germany “
1. Legacy of a Millennium; 2. Hampered by Progress 1789-1830; 3. Liberalism in Crisis 1830-1850; 4. Unity before Liberty 1850-1871; 5. the Transformation of Nationalism 1871-1890; 6. World Policy and World War 1890-1918; 7. The Impaired Republic 1918-1933; Looking Ahead
Autoren-Porträt von H. A. Winkler
Heinrich August Winkler was born in 1938 in Königsberg. He studied history, philosophy, and public law in Tübingen, Heidelberg and Münster. He was associate professor at the Freie Universität in Berlin in 1970-72 and then professor of modern history in Freiburg until 1991. He has been at the Humboldt-Universität in Berlin since 1992, and has been a visiting scholar in Princeton, at the Wilson Center in Washington, at the Institute forAdvanced Studies in Berlin, and at the Historisches Kolleg in Munich.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: H. A. Winkler
- 610 Seiten, mit Schwarz-Weiß-Abbildungen, Maße: 16,2 x 23,8 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Übersetzer: Alexander Sager
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- ISBN-10: 0199265976
- ISBN-13: 9780199265978
- Erscheinungsdatum: 12.10.2006
Sprache:
Englisch
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...destined to become a must-have for both scholars and students of German history. Combining skilful and fluent narrative with insightful analysis, his history of modern Germany presents the reader with a vivid and detailed picture of the German nation. Journal of the Historical Association ...this book has much to offer. Roisin Healy European History Quarterly Germany: The Long Road West 1789-1933 is a magnificent examination of a country which, along with Russia, possesses a history that is arguably the most complicated in Europe. This book will be an immense asset to academics, students and, indeed, anyone with a serious interest in German history. Marcus Papadopoulos, Tribune [an] excellent book Contemporary Review magisterial...Winkler's magnum opus. TLS
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