Understanding Contemporary Germany (Paperback, New)

Understanding Contemporary Germany is a wide-ranging introductory survey of German society focusing on the post-unification situation. This text: * gives emphasis to questions relating to German identity * adopts an integrated approach, considering society, culture, politics, economics and history
* gives extensive coverage of the Nazi legacy and guilt
* assesses the stability and normality of the Federal Republic and its position in world affairs
The book provides a background to contemporary issues required for students of modern Germany.