03757nam 2200649 450 991079228530332120170822114608.01-78238-479-010.1515/9781782384793(CKB)2560000000153907(EBL)1661957(OCoLC)875820199(SSID)ssj0001135498(PQKBManifestationID)11667833(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001135498(PQKBWorkID)11096337(PQKB)10911222(MiAaPQ)EBC1661957(DE-B1597)636114(DE-B1597)9781782384793(EXLCZ)99256000000015390720140507h20091999 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDictatorship as experience towards a socio-cultural history of the GDR /edited by Konrad H. Jarausch ; translated by Eve DuffyNew York :Berghahn Books,2009.©19991 online resource (400 p.)First published in 1999 by Berghahn Books.1-57181-182-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Part I: Introduction; Part II: The Theoretical Problem of Dictatorship; Chapter 1: The GDR; Chapter 2: Modernization and Modernization Blockages in GDR Society; Chapter 3: Care and Coercion; Part III: Mechanisms of Political Repression; Chapter 4: From DIsmantling to Currency Reform; Chapter 5: Foreign Influences on the Dictatorial Development of the GDR, 1949-1955; Chapter 6: Repression and Tolerance as Methods of Rule in Communist Societies; Part IV: Means of Social Control; Chapter 7: Creating State Socialist GovernanceChapter 8: Food Supply in a Planned EconomyChapter 9: The Myth of Female Emancipation; Chapter 10: The Socialist Glass Ceiling; Part V: Cultural Dimensions of Domination; Chapter 11: Dictatorship as Discourse; Chapter 12: The Fettered Media; Chapter 13: Criticism and Censorship; Chapter 14: THe Pivotal Cadres; Part VI: Temporal Transformations; Chapter 15: Stagnation or Change?; Chapter 16: The Hitler Youth Generation in the GDR; Chapter 17: Reforming Socialism?; Chapter 18: Mobility and Blockage During the 1970s; Postscript; Chapter 19: Rethinking the Second German DictatorshipSelected BibliographyNotes on Contributors; Index 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 emanciDictatorshipGermany (East)CongressesCommunismGermany (East)HistoryCongressesPolitical cultureGermany (East)CongressesGermany (East)Social conditionsCongressesGermany (East)Social policyCongressesDictatorshipCommunismHistoryPolitical culture943.1087943/.1087Jarausch Konrad H.Duffy EveMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910792285303321Dictatorship as experience3851801UNINA03294nam 2200589 450 991080817310332120180912235154.01-4985-3591-7(CKB)3710000000769106(EBL)4586199(OCoLC)953387314(PQKBManifestationID)16514419(PQKBWorkID)15040573(PQKB)22064270(MiAaPQ)EBC4586199(iGPub)ROWMANB0015291(EXLCZ)99371000000076910620160803h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrForensic rhetorics and satellite surveillance the visualization of war crimes and human rights violations /Marouf Hasian, JrLanham, Maryland :Lexington Books,2016.©20161 online resource (253 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4985-3590-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Figures; Chapter One: Satellite Imaging, Humanitarian Dreams, and the Twenty-First Century Pursuit of Forensic Truths; Chapter Two: Visualizing Srebrenica, The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, and the Growing Acceptance of Satellite Evidence; Chapter Three: Satellite Imagery and the Visual/Virtual Israeli Occupation of the Gaza; Chapter Four: George Clooney, Surveillance of Sudanese Borders, and the Sentinel Project; Chapter Five: The Drone Wars Over Pakistan and the Aerial "Manhunts" for Taliban and Al-Qaeda EnemiesChapter Six: EUROSUR Surveillance, Mediterranean "Search and Rescue," and the Visualization of Europe's "Migrant Crisis"Chapter Seven: Conclusion: The Constitutive Power of Satellite Surveillance and the Crafting of Securitized and Militarized Dispositifs; Bibliography; Index; About the AuthorForensic Rhetorics, Satellite Surveillance, and the Visualization of War Crimes and Human Rights Violations uses critical forensic perspectives in order to assess the strengths and weaknesses of governmental, NGO, and celebrity usage of satellite surveillance systems. The author contends that while many defenders of this use of satellite imagery often argue that these images speak for themselves, they are in fact contested objects that are contextualized and recontextualized in salient foreign policy controversies.Space surveillanceHistoryWar crimesHistoryHuman rights monitoringHistoryHuman rights monitoringTechnological innovationsSpace surveillanceMoral and ethical aspectsSpace surveillanceHistory.War crimesHistory.Human rights monitoringHistory.Human rights monitoringTechnological innovations.Space surveillanceMoral and ethical aspects.363.25/938Hasian Marouf ArifJr.,867031MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808173103321Forensic rhetorics and satellite surveillance3987536UNINA