TY - BOOK AU - Kerbo, Harold R. TI - Modern Germany: a volume in the comparative societies series SN - 72928190 AV - DD 237 .K47 2000 PY - 2000/// CY - Boston, Massachusetts PB - McGraw Hill Education KW - GERMANY -- POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT -- 20TH CENTURY N1 - 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 N2 - 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 ER -