Dictatorship and Demand: The Politics of Consumerism in East Germany

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An investigation into the politics of consumerism in East Germany during the years between the Berlin Blockade of 1948-49 and the building of the Berlin Wall in 1961, Dictatorship and Demand shows how the issue of consumption constituted a crucial battleground in the larger Cold War struggle.

Based on research in recently opened East German state and party archives, this book depicts a regime caught between competing pressures. While...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:067401698X

ISBN13:9780674016989

Release Date:March 2005

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:310 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.6" x 9.6"

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