Anatomy of a dictatorship : inside the GDR, 1949-1989 / Mary Fulbrook.
Anatomy of a dictatorship : inside the GDR, 1949-1989 / Mary Fulbrook.
Anatomy of a dictatorship : inside the GDR, 1949-1989 / Mary Fulbrook.
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New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Date
1995.
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N943.1087/15
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English
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Physical content
xii, 307 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Interpreting the East German Dictatorship -- 2. Structures and Mentalities of Power -- 3. Collusion: Patterns of Complicity -- 4. Render unto Caesar? The Pivotal Role of the Protestant Churches -- 5. The Creation of a Niche Society? Conformity and Grumbling -- 6. Modes of Popular Dissent -- 7. Th...
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New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
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New York (State)
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1995.
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Summary
Founded on the ruins of Hitler's defeated Third Reich, and lacking any intrinsic legitimacy, the German Democratic Republic nevertheless became the most stable and successful state in the Soviet bloc. Yet in the 'gentle revolution' of 1989 it collapsed with startling speed. How can this extraordinary story of political stability followed by sudden...
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Anatomy of a dictatorship : inside the GDR, 1949-1989 / Mary Fulbrook.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-300) and index.
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N943.1087/15
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74VMx8llRMlM
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0198203128
9780198203124
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943.1087
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991002801369702626
