Dictatorship as Experience
Towards a Socio-Cultural History of the Gdr
A decade after the collapse of communism, this volume presents a historical reflection on the perplexing nature of the East German dictatorship. In contrast to most political rhetoric, it seeks to establish a middle ground between totalitarianism theory, stressing the repressive features of the SED-regime, and apologetics of the socialist experiment, emphasizing the normality of daily lives. The book transcends the polarization of public debate by stressing the tensions and contradictions within the East German system that combined both aspects by using dictatorial means to achieve its emancipatory aims. By analyzing a range of political, soc…
Mehr
CHF 161.00
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
V104:
Folgt in ca. 10 Arbeitstagen
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-57181-181-3
- EAN: 9781571811813
- Produktnummer: 19824147
- Verlag: Berghahn Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Seitenangabe: 402 S.
- Masse: H22.2 cm x B14.5 cm x D2.5 cm 637 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 637
Über den Autor
Konrad H. Jarausch is Lurcy Professor of European Civilization at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and a Director of the Zentrum für Zeithistorische Studien in Potsdam, Germany.
3 weitere Werke von Konrad H (Hrsg.) Jarausch:
Bewertungen
Anmelden