Contesting the German Empire 1
Autor Jefferiesen Limba Engleză Paperback – 21 dec 2007
- Offers a historiographical overview, spanning more than a century of works on the German Empire
- Guides readers through the main approaches, from 'personalist' to 'structuralist' and 'post-structuralist'
- Presents varying perspectives on gender, cultural history, foreign relations, colonialism, and war
- Explores the controversial historical reputations of Bismarck and Kaiser Wilhelm II
- Reflects the wide range of opinions on Imperial Germany held by historians today
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781405129978
ISBN-10: 1405129972
Pagini: 250
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.37 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1405129972
Pagini: 250
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.37 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom
Public țintă
undergraduates and graduate students, and scholars of German historyNotă biografică
Matthew Jefferies is Senior Lecturer in German History at the University of Manchester. He is the author of Imperial Culture in Germany, 1871-1918 (2003) and Politics and Culture in Wilhelmine Germany (1995).
Cuprins
Acknowledgements. Introduction.
1 The German Empire and its historians.
2 Great Men? Bismarck and Kaiser Wilhelm II.
3 'Democracy in the undemocratic state?'.
4 'Familiar features in an unfamiliar light' Social and cultural perspectives.
5 The Kaiserreich transnational? Germany, colonialism, and the First World War.
Epilogue: Remembering Imperial German.
Bibliography.
Index
1 The German Empire and its historians.
2 Great Men? Bismarck and Kaiser Wilhelm II.
3 'Democracy in the undemocratic state?'.
4 'Familiar features in an unfamiliar light' Social and cultural perspectives.
5 The Kaiserreich transnational? Germany, colonialism, and the First World War.
Epilogue: Remembering Imperial German.
Bibliography.
Index
Descriere
Over recent decades much has been written on the complexities of Imperial Germany. More is known today about the politics, society, economy and culture of the German Empire than ever before. However, the sheer volume of new scholarship makes it increasingly challenging to synthesize all the available information.