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German History - 1815 - 1871 (Post-Napoleonic / Pre-unification Era), German History - Political Aspects, Europe - Civilization, German History - Social Aspects, German History - 1648 - 1815 (Waning of the Holy Roman Empire)

Nineteenth-Century Germany: Politics, Culture and Society, 1780-1918

by John Breuilly
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Between 1780-1918, Germany underwent massive changes: politically, territorially, culturally, economically, and socially. In this book, an international team of scholars provides a comprehensive and accessible guide to the subject, organized along chronological lines. The result is an innovative work that blends the basic guidance of a textbook with fascinating historical analysis.

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Between 1780-1918, Germany underwent massive changes: politically, territorially, culturally, economically, and socially. In this book, an international team of scholars provides a comprehensive and accessible guide to the subject, organized along chronological lines. The result is an innovative work that blends the basic guidance of a textbook with fascinating historical analysis.

About the Author, John Breuilly

John Breuilly is Professor at the London School of Economics, UK

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"The collection is a satisfying introduction to the area. The essays are comprehensive without becoming superficial and balance the need for factual information with the requirement that students are provided with quite sophisticated discussions of tricky historiographical disputes."—History
"This is an outstanding textbook. Truly immense fields are handled with real panache...the best available introduction an excellent choice of contributors."—T.C.W. Blanning, Professor of History, University

Book Details

Published
May 1, 2001
Publisher
Bloomsbury USA
Pages
304
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780340762356

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