{"product_id":"modern-germany-9780190641528","title":"Modern Germany","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModern Germany: A Global History places Germany in a global and transnational context, while offering a broad scope of chronological and thematic coverage. The authors present German-speaking lands in relation to the rest of the world, rather than as discrete entities, bringing global and transnational linkages and interdependencies into focus.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModern Germany is superior in its comprehensive, cultural, interdisciplinary, international approach. If you are teaching survey courses in German history and\/or culture, it will benefit your students more than any other book on the market.\"-Bernd Schaefer, George Washington University\u003cbr\u003eModern Germany more intentionally places Germany in a global and transnational context, while offering a broad scope of chronological and thematic coverage.\"-David G. Tompkins, Carleton College\u003cbr\u003eI find the synthesis of both recent and classic scholarship exemplary. The authors have gracefully woven in historiographic debates and all the topics seem highly appropriate and interesting. Individual voices and lives of key personalities have been brought in as well, so it's not only about structures, but also lived experience. The writing is first-rate.\"-Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, University of Tennessee\u003cbr\u003eThe text weaves in more current scholarship and themes (place of regionalism, role of outsiders, relationship of Germany to the world) without sacrificing more traditional themes.\"-Christopher Fischer, Indiana State University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaps  Preface  Acknowledgments  About the Authors   Chapter 1: A World in Flux, 1500-1648 The Politics of Empire Culture and Society in the Age of Exploration The Reformation and its Consequences Conclusion   Chapter 2: Germans in the Age of Absolutism, 1648-1740  Dynastic Politics, Trade, and Imperial Exchange  State-Building and War in the Age of Absolutism Society, Popular Culture, and Belief  Conclusion  Chapter 3: German Empires and Enlightenments, 1740-1790 Poets, Philosophers, and World Citizens Reforming State and Society War and Empire  Conclusion   Chapter 4: Revolution and Reform, 1789-1815  The French Revolution in Germany  The Impact of the Revolution on German States and Peoples, 1803-1815  The End of the Holy Roman Empire and the Emerging German Nation, 1803-1815  Conclusion   Chapter 5: Between Reaction and Revolution, 1815-1848  Society and Economy  Culture and Politics in the Vormärz  The Revolutions of 1848  Conclusion   Chapter 6: Toward Germany, 1848-1871  Industry and Society  German Culture Beyond Borders  The Politics of Nationhood  Conclusion   Chapter 7: Building Empire at Home and Abroad, 1871-1890  Building Democracy  Nation-Building and Its Discontents  Building Empire  Conclusion   Chapter 8: Wilhelmine Germany and","brand":"Oxford University Press Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48732540174679,"sku":"9780190641528","price":46.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780190641528.jpg?v=1719997343","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/modern-germany-9780190641528","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}