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Bismarck and the German Empire: 1871-1918
Contributor(s): Abrams, Lynn (Author)
ISBN: 0415337968     ISBN-13: 9780415337960
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $46.50  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: April 2006
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Annotation: Lynn Abrams provides a concise and accessible introduction to this important period in German history. The author examines the political, economic and social structures of the Empire and how Bismarck consolidated his regime, as well as the period leading up to the outbreak of the First World War. This book does not only provide a history of the events of the time but also provides a discussion of social and cultural developments. This second edition has: been fully updated and expanded with all the latest research in the area a new introduction, further reading section including useful websites.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography
- History | Europe - Germany
Dewey: B
LCCN: 2005030708
Series: Lancaster Pamphlets
Physical Information: 0.26" H x 6.06" W x 8.42" (0.32 lbs) 112 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Germany
 
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Publisher Description:

Updated and expanded, this second edition of Bismarck and the German Empire, 1871-1918 is an accessible introduction to this important period in German history.

Providing both a narrative of events at the time and an analysis of social and cultural developments across the period, Lynn Abrams examines the political, economic and social structures of the Empire. Including the latest research, the book also covers:

  • how Bismarck consolidated his regime
  • the Wilhelmian period
  • the factors that led to the outbreak of World War One.

With a new introduction and updated further reading section - including a guide to useful websites - this book gives students the ideal introduction to this key period of German history.