A clear, concise and thought-provoking introduction to the history of East Germany which engages critically with key debates and advances new interpretations of the origins, development and demise of the GDR. Peter Grieder also offers an original conceptualization of the GDR as a totalitarian welfare state.
PETER GRIEDER Lecturer in Twentieth-Century History at the University of Hull, UK.
Title: The German Democratic Republic (Studies in European History)
Author: Grieder, Dr Peter
ISBN: 9780230579378
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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication Date: 2012-11-02
Number of Pages: 176
Weight: 0.4537 kg