Modern Germany : a volume in the comparative societies series /

Kerbo, Harold R.

Modern Germany : a volume in the comparative societies series / Harold R. Kerbo - Boston, Massachusetts : McGraw Hill Education, c2000 - xiii, 158 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. An Introduction : modern Germany in its cultural context -- 2. The Historical context -- 3. The Political system -- 4. The Economy -- 5. Social stratification : new forms of inequality and class relations -- 6. The Family -- 7. Religion and education in Germany -- 8. Social problems -- 9. Social change in the new century : German transitions and post-cold war realities

Seeks to help create an understanding of German society and culture for people outside of Germany. This book shows the similarities and differences between Germany and other modern societies, particularly the United States. It is used alongside an introductory sociology text or as a supplement in courses on comparative societies.

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GERMANY -- POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT -- 20TH CENTURY

DD 237 .K47 2000