Germany - The Tides of Power

by Michael Balfour and Michael Leonard Graham Balfour

Book Overview

In Germany - The Tides of Power, Michael Balfour sets out to explain the factors which have shaped the German social, political and economic character. Tracing the movement of power from the Middle Ages onwards, he seeks to lead the reader to an understanding of modern Germany - why Germany precipitated, and lost, two major wars this century; how the astonishing growth of wealth over the last half-century was achieved; the meaning behind the recent...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415067871
• ISBN13: 9780415067874
• Release Date: August 1992
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"