Coming of Age: German Foreign Policy since 1945 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780742538757)

In this authoritative book, the only work to cover the full sweep of German foreign policy since the end of World War II, noted scholar Helga Haftendorn explores Germany's remarkable recovery from wartime defeat and destruction. Through a chronological series of case studies, her book offers a document-based account of sixty years of German policymaking. Tracing both continuity and change in foreign affairs, the author emphasizes especially the importance of membership in the European Union, joining NATO, integration of the German economy into the world market, and reunification. Scholars and students of contemporary Germany, Europe, and East-West relations will find this nuanced and knowledgeable study invaluable.

Author: Helga Haftendorn
ISBN-10: 0742538753
ISBN-13: 9780742538757
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Language: English
Published: 03/30/2006
Pages: 454
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.84lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.13d