Download or read book Society and Politics in Germany written by G. Benecke and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-05-13 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First Published in 2006. This book attempts a new interpretation of the Holy Roman Empire in Germany from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century. It makes use of regional printed materials and of unpublished state archives from north-west Germany, a large and important region of which no thorough study has yet been published in English.