Provides a balance sheet of successes and failures of German unification during the first quarter century after the fall of the Berlin Wall Broad inter-disciplinary mix of contributors Perspective derived from West Germany, East Germany and the United States The most up-to-date and comprehensive assessment of the political, social and intellectual consequences of the efforts to regain German unity
Provides a balance sheet of successes and failures of German unification during the first quarter century after the fall of the Berlin Wall Broad inter-disciplinary mix of contributors Perspective derived from West Germany, East Germany and the United States The most up-to-date and comprehensive assessment of the political, social and intellectual consequences of the efforts to regain German unity
Konrad H. Jarausch is the Lurcy Professor of European Civilization at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Senior Fellow of the Zentrum für Zeithistorische Forschung in Potsdam. He has written or edited about forty books, spanning topics such as the First and Second World War, German students and professionals, the development of the GDR, post-war German history, and debates about historical methods and historiography. Some of the recent titles include After Hitler (2005), Reluctant Accomplice (2011), volume 3 of the Geschichte der Humboldt Universität 1945-2000 (2012) and Out of Ashes: A New History of Europe in the 20th Century (2015).
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Preface Introduction: Growing Together? A Tentative Balance Sheet of German Unification Konrad H. Jarausch PART I: POLITICAL PROCESSES Chapter 1.Two Decades of Unity: Continuity and Change in Political Institutions Gero Neugebauer Chapter 2. United, Yet Separate: A View from the East Heinrich Bortfeld Chapter 3.Debates and Perceptions about Unification: The Centrality of Discourse Helga Welsh PART II: ECONOMIC PROBLEMS Chapter 4. Institutional Coping: The Collapse of the East German Economy and the Role of the Treuhandanstalt 1989-1990 Wolfgang Seibel Chapter 5. East Germany 1989 to 2010: A Fragmented Development Rainer Land Chapter 6. Getting Even: East German Economic Underperformance after Unification Jonathan Zatlin PART III: SOCIAL UPHEAVAL Chapter 7. 1989 and the Crisis of Feminist Politics Ute Gerhard Chapter 8. Womens' Movements in East Germany: Are We in Europe Yet? Ingrid Miethe Chapter 9. Feminist Encounters: Germany, the EU and Beyond Myra Marx Ferree PART IV: CULTURAL CONFLICT Chapter 10.After the GDR? Restoring Literature's Standing Klaus Scherpe Chapter 11. Unity and Difference: Some Reflections on a Disparate Field Frank Hörnigk Chapter 12. The Painful Exit from the Cold War: East German Writers and the Demise of the Reading Culture Frank Trommler PART V: INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZATION Chapter 13. The 'Normalization' of Humanitarian and Military Missions Abroad Beate Neuss Chapter 14. German Foreign Policy after 1990: Some Critical Remarks Erhard Crome Chapter 15. 'To Deploy or not to Deploy:' The Erratic Evolution of German Foreign Policy since Unification Andrew Port Notes on Contributors Bibliography Index
Preface Introduction: Growing Together? A Tentative Balance Sheet of German Unification Konrad H. Jarausch PART I: POLITICAL PROCESSES Chapter 1.Two Decades of Unity: Continuity and Change in Political Institutions Gero Neugebauer Chapter 2. United, Yet Separate: A View from the East Heinrich Bortfeld Chapter 3.Debates and Perceptions about Unification: The Centrality of Discourse Helga Welsh PART II: ECONOMIC PROBLEMS Chapter 4. Institutional Coping: The Collapse of the East German Economy and the Role of the Treuhandanstalt 1989-1990 Wolfgang Seibel Chapter 5. East Germany 1989 to 2010: A Fragmented Development Rainer Land Chapter 6. Getting Even: East German Economic Underperformance after Unification Jonathan Zatlin PART III: SOCIAL UPHEAVAL Chapter 7. 1989 and the Crisis of Feminist Politics Ute Gerhard Chapter 8. Womens' Movements in East Germany: Are We in Europe Yet? Ingrid Miethe Chapter 9. Feminist Encounters: Germany, the EU and Beyond Myra Marx Ferree PART IV: CULTURAL CONFLICT Chapter 10.After the GDR? Restoring Literature's Standing Klaus Scherpe Chapter 11. Unity and Difference: Some Reflections on a Disparate Field Frank Hörnigk Chapter 12. The Painful Exit from the Cold War: East German Writers and the Demise of the Reading Culture Frank Trommler PART V: INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZATION Chapter 13. The 'Normalization' of Humanitarian and Military Missions Abroad Beate Neuss Chapter 14. German Foreign Policy after 1990: Some Critical Remarks Erhard Crome Chapter 15. 'To Deploy or not to Deploy:' The Erratic Evolution of German Foreign Policy since Unification Andrew Port Notes on Contributors Bibliography Index
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