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Julia Sneeringer's book provides a concise overview of developments in the Federal Republic of Germany from the end of the Second World War and Germany's division, to the unification of East and West Germany in 1990. Within the framework of key political and economic moments, it illuminates how West Germans experienced social, economic, and cultural change across four decades.

Chronologically structured and supplemented with timelines, each chapter in the book presents the major themes, events and developments occurring during the period. A focused bibliography is also included to offer guidance on further reading. Among the notable topics covered are:

The redefining of German identity after Nazism
Democratization
The explosion of consumer culture
The protest movements of 1968
Changing gender and sexual roles
Immigration and multiculturalism
Pop culture
Environmentalism

West Germany

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/14/2024 12:11:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781350193970, 978-1350193970
      ISBN10: 1350193976
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Julia Sneeringer's book provides a concise overview of developments in the Federal Republic of Germany from the end of the Second World War and Germany's division, to the unification of East and West Germany in 1990. Within the framework of key political and economic moments, it illuminates how West Germans experienced social, economic, and cultural change across four decades.

      Chronologically structured and supplemented with timelines, each chapter in the book presents the major themes, events and developments occurring during the period. A focused bibliography is also included to offer guidance on further reading. Among the notable topics covered are:

      The redefining of German identity after Nazism
      Democratization
      The explosion of consumer culture
      The protest movements of 1968
      Changing gender and sexual roles
      Immigration and multiculturalism
      Pop culture
      Environmentalism

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