Modern Germany - (Understanding Modern Nations) by Wendell G Johnson & Katharina Barbe (Paperback)
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Highlights
- This thematic encyclopedia presents a broad overview of contemporary Germany, spanning such topics as geography, pop culture, the media, and gender roles.Themes in the book cover geography; history; politics and government; economy; religion and thought; social classes and ethnicity; gender, marriage, and sexuality; education; language; etiquette; literature and drama; art and architecture; music and dance; food; leisure and sports; and media and pop culture.
- About the Author: Wendell G. Johnson, PhD, EdD, is head of reference and research for the University Libraries at Northern Illinois University, USA.
- 464 Pages
- History, Europe
- Series Name: Understanding Modern Nations
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About the Book
This thematic encyclopedia presents a broad overview of contemporary Germany, spanning such topics as geography, pop culture, the media, and gender roles.Book Synopsis
This thematic encyclopedia presents a broad overview of contemporary Germany, spanning such topics as geography, pop culture, the media, and gender roles.Themes in the book cover geography; history; politics and government; economy; religion and thought; social classes and ethnicity; gender, marriage, and sexuality; education; language; etiquette; literature and drama; art and architecture; music and dance; food; leisure and sports; and media and pop culture. Within each theme, short topical entries cover a wide array of key concepts and ideas, from LGBTQ issues in Germany to linguistic dialects to the famous Oktoberfest.
About the Author
Wendell G. Johnson, PhD, EdD, is head of reference and research for the University Libraries at Northern Illinois University, USA.
Katharina Barbe, PhD, professor emerita, was chair of the department of world languages and literatures at Northern Illinois University, USA.Dimensions (Overall): 10.0 Inches (H) x 7.0 Inches (W) x .94 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.76 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 464
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: Europe
Series Title: Understanding Modern Nations
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Theme: Germany
Format: Paperback
Author: Wendell G Johnson & Katharina Barbe
Language: English
Street Date: March 20, 2025
TCIN: 1004357639
UPC: 9798765141113
Item Number (DPCI): 247-41-2182
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 1.76 pounds
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