Born in the GDR : life in the shadow of the wall / / Hester Vaizey
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| Autore: |
Vaizey Hester
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| Titolo: |
Born in the GDR : life in the shadow of the wall / / Hester Vaizey
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford, England : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 943.155087 |
| Soggetto topico: | Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989 |
| Soggetto geografico: | Germany (East) Biography |
| Germany (East) Social conditions | |
| Berlin (Germany) Biography | |
| Berlin (Germany) Social conditions | |
| Germany History Unification, 1990 Personal narratives | |
| Berlin (Germany) History 1945-1990 Personal narratives | |
| Germany | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; BORN IN THE GDR: LIFE IN THE SHADOW OF THE WALL; Copyright; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Illustrations; Glossary; Preface; Introduction; 1:Petra ~ Shaping the Change; 2:Carola ~ Seeing the Contradictions; 3:Lisa ~ Accepting the Circumstances; 4:Mario ~ Feeling the Regime's Wrath; 5:Katharina ~ Believing in God under Pressure; 6:Robert ~ Supporting the Idea of Socialism; 7:Mirko ~ Rejecting the Party Line; 8:Peggy ~ Feeling Safe and Secure; Interpreting the End of East Germany; Notes; Introduction; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7 |
| Chapter 8Chapter 9; Bibliography; Magazine Articles; Films; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The changes that followed the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 were particularly dramatic for East Germans. With the German Democratic Republic effectively taken over by West Germany in the reunification process, nothing in their lives was immune from change and upheaval: from the way they voted, the newspapers they read, to the brand of butter they bought. But what was it really like to go from living under communism one minute, to capitalism the next? What did the East Germans make of capitalism? And how do they remember the GDR today? Are their memories dominated by fear and loathin |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Born in the GDR |
| ISBN: | 0-19-102883-5 |
| 0-19-871874-8 | |
| 0-19-102882-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910791144203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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