Modern Germany : politics, society and culture / / Peter James

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910825892603321
• Autore: James Peter <1946 Apr. 18->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1998
• ISBN: 1-00-306005-6; 1-134-74847-7; 1-000-16020-3; 1-003-06005-6; 1-000-11733-2; 1-134-74848-5; 9786610140893; 1-280-14089-5
• Edizione: [First edition.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xii, 212 pages) : maps
• Disciplina: 943.087/9
• Soggetti: Political parties - Germany; National socialism - Psychological aspects; Germany Politics and government 1990-; Germany Economic policy; Germany Relations Europe; Europe Relations Germany; Germany Cultural policy
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Previously issued in print: 1998.; 1. The new Germany eight years on 2. Berlin: The new capital 3. The federal framework 4. Government and the political parties 5. Investing in Germany: Standort Deutschland 6. Social provision 7. Education, training and the workplace 8. The Nazi legacy: Coming to terms with the past 9. The media landscape 10. Culture 11. German language 12. Germany and Europe.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Introduction; Acknowledgements; 1 The new Germany eight years on; 2 Berlin; 3 The federal framework; 4 Government and the political parties; 5 Investing in Germany: Standort Deutschland; 6 Social ; provision; 7 Education, training and the workplace; 8 The Nazi legacy; 9 The media landscape; 10 Culture; 11 German language; 12 Germany and Europe; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book examines aspects of contemporary political, economic, social and cultural life in the new Germany. It underlines the significance of the federal system in Germany. The book describes the media landscape of the nation and the recent reforms to the German language and cultural scene.