The Search for Normality

The Search for NormalityThe Historikerstreit of the 1980s has ended inconclusively amidst heated debates on the nature and course of German national history. The author follows the debates beyond the unexpected reunification of the country in 1990 and analyzes the most recent trends in German historiography. Reunification, he observes, has brought in its wake an urgent search for the "normality" of the nation state. For anyone interested in the development of the national

which are quickly becoming the dominant force in state politics

and the risks of economic vulnerability are important concerns for all territories both independent and non-independent

Civil War heroes and renegade aunts

Driving with strangers is an ambitious

which betray a deep underlying feeling of insecurity

This edition of Frederick Marryat’s Peter Simple is a classic of British literature reimagined for modern readers

Guides readers in using the Staircase Model to promote cultural competence when working with diverse patients

and expanded from a local to a global institution

servants and prostitutes

In the novel

growers can reduce the environmental impact of fruit growing

Based on fieldwork conducted among middle-class university students primarily at the national university (UNAM) in Mexico City