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Different Germans, many Germanies. New transatlantic perspectives /

As much as any other nation, Germany has long been understood in terms of totalizing narratives. For Anglo-American observers in particular, the legacies of two world wars still powerfully define twentieth-century German history, whether through the lens of Nazi-era militarism and racial hatred or t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jarausch, Konrard, Wenzel, Harald, Goihl, Karin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Berghahn Books Ltd., 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:As much as any other nation, Germany has long been understood in terms of totalizing narratives. For Anglo-American observers in particular, the legacies of two world wars still powerfully define twentieth-century German history, whether through the lens of Nazi-era militarism and racial hatred or the nation's emergence as a "model" postwar industrial democracy. This volume collects insightful studies from leading scholars that suggest new ways for understanding Germany from a transatlantic perspective. From American perceptions of the Kaiserreich to the challenges posed by a multicultural Europe, it argues for-and exemplifies-an approach to German Studies that is nuanced, self-reflective, and holistic
Descripción Física:1 online resource (308 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781785334313
178533431X