Munich: Hofbräuhaus "and History – Beer, Culture, and Politics

by Jeffrey S. Gaab

Munich is Germany’s most popular city, and the Hofbräuhaus is Munich’s most famous beer hall. This book explores the connection between beer, culture, and politics in Munich to examine the crucial role the city has played in the development of modern Germany over the last thousand years. Anyone interested in Germany, Bavaria, or Munich, or anyone who has visited the famed Oktoberfest will enjoy this fascinating book. This book is ideal for courses in European or German history and culture, political science, urban studies, and sociology.

153 pages, Hardcover

First published September 30, 2006