Съдържание:
  • Part 1. Historical background, politics and economy
  • German politics, 1871-1933 /
  • James J. Sheehan
  • The Third Reich, 1933-1945 : a sketch /
  • Hans-Adolf Jacobsen
  • The division of Germany /
  • Hans-Adolf Jacobsen
  • Germany under Western occupation, 1945-1949 /
  • Karl Hardach, in collaboration with Hans-Joachim Landmesser and Ulrich Nocken
  • The power structure in the Federal Republic of Germany /
  • Klaus von Beyme
  • The economy of the Federal Republic of Germany : structure, performance, and world position /
  • Karl Hardach
  • The role of the Federal Republic of Germany in the world, 1949-1982 /
  • Hans-Adolf Jacobsen
  • The Federal Republic and the United States /
  • Roger Morgan
  • The other German system : a look at the German Democratic Republic /
  • Rüdiger Thomas
  • Part 2. Literature and the arts
  • Literature in German, 1871-1933 /
  • Francis M. Sharp
  • Literature in German, 1933-1945 /
  • Sander L. Gilman
  • Contemporary theater and drama in West Germany /
  • Ehrhard Bahr
  • German prose after 1945 /
  • Peter Beicken
  • Lyric poetry in German since 1945 /
  • Winfried Kudszus
  • Aspects of literature in the German Democratic Republic /
  • Frank Trommler
  • Film in the Federal Republic of Germany /
  • Manfred K. Wolfram
  • Art in Germany, 1945-1982 /
  • Karin Thomas.