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Angela Merkel : Europe's most influential leader
- Title
- Angela Merkel : Europe's most influential leader / Matthew Qvortrup.
- Author
- Qvortrup, Matt.
- Publication
- New York, NY : Overlook Duckworth, 2016.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 16-10057 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Description
- 367 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color); 24 cm
- Summary
- "The in-depth biography of Angela Merkel, using exclusive new sources and research to tell how the daughter of a clergyman from East Germany rose to become one of the most powerful women in the world."--NoveList.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-358) and index.
- Contents
- A childhood under communism -- In the shadow of the Berlin Wall -- Angela in Leipzig -- The unbearable boredom of being: a squatter in Berlin -- Angela becomes Merkel -- Kohl's girl -- the politics of patricide: how Merkel became party leader -- Waiting game: the patient party leader -- Merkel loses and becomes chancellor -- The making of the Queen of Europe -- Potato soup, the Pope and re-election -- The Euro-crisis and Afghanistan -- From the jaws of defeat and beyond -- Ukraine, another Greek tragedy and the refugee crisis -- Epilogue: Mother Courage or Merkiavelli?
- Call Number
- JFE 16-10057
- ISBN
- 9781468313161
- 1468313169
- OCLC
- 928133799
- 928133799
- Author
- Qvortrup, Matt.
- Title
- Angela Merkel : Europe's most influential leader / Matthew Qvortrup.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Overlook Duckworth, 2016.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-358) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-10057