Civilizing the enemy : German reconstruction and the invention of the West / Patrick Thaddeus Jackson.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Jackson, Patrick Thaddeus, 1972-

Contributor:

• Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), publisher.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• International relations--Social aspects.
• Rhetoric--Political aspects.
• Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Germany.
• Reconstruction (1939-1951).
• Germany.
• Cold War.
• Civilization, Western.

Genre:

• Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvii, 286 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2006.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

• The West Pole fallacy
• The language of legitimation
• The topography of postwar debates
• The power of "Western civilization"
• Conflicts of interpretation, 1944-46
• The turning point, 1947-48
• Securing the new trajectory, 1949-55
• The fate of 'Western civilization'.

Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-274) and index.
• Description based on information from the publisher.

ISBN:

• 0472099299
• 0472069292
• 9780472099290
• 9780472069293

Publisher Number:

10.3998/mpub.155507

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.