German reunification : a multinational history

"This book provides a multinational history of German reunification based on empirical work by leading scholars. The unification of Germany in 1989-90 was one of the most unexpected and momentous events of the twentieth century. Embedded as it was within the wider process of the end of the Cold...

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Autres auteurs : Bozo Frédéric (Éditeur scientifique), Rödder Andreas (Éditeur scientifique), Sarotte Mary Elise (Éditeur scientifique)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : German reunification : a multinational history / edited by Frédéric Bozo, Andreas Rödder and Mary Elise Sarotte
Publié : London [etc.] : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group , 2017, cop. 2017
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (VIII-234 pages)
Collection : Cold war history (Basingstoke. 1999)
Sujets :
  • Editors' introduction: on the politics of history, the making of deals, and the way the old becomes the new / Frédéric Bozo, Andreas Rödder and Mary Elise Sarotte
  • Part I: The two Germanies and unification. The revolution in Germany: the end of the SED dictatorship, East German society, and reunification / Ilko-Sascha Kowalczuk
  • Transferring a civil revolution into high politics: the West German drive for unification and the new European order / Andreas Rödder
  • Part II: Superpowers react. "His East European allies say they want to be in NATO": U.S. foreign policy, German unification, and NATO's role in European security, 1989-90 / Mary Elise Sarotte
  • Gorbachev, German reunification, and Soviet demise / Vladislav Zubok
  • Part III: Western Europe reacts. From "Yalta" to Maastricht: Mitterand's France and German unification / Frédéric Bozo
  • Not a wholly new Europe: how the integration framework shaped the end of the Cold War in Europe / N. Piers Ludlow
  • The United Kingdom: divided counsels, global concerns / Patrick Salmon
  • Part IV: Central and Eastern Europe react. Pivots in Poland's response to German unification / Gregory F. Domber
  • Germany's unification, its eastern neighbors, and European security / Vojtech Mastny