Honecker's children : youth and patriotism in East(ern) Germany, 1979-2002 /: youth and patriotism in East(ern) Germany, 1979-2002. (2007)
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- Book
- Title:
- Honecker's children : youth and patriotism in East(ern) Germany, 1979-2002 /: youth and patriotism in East(ern) Germany, 1979-2002. (2007)
- Main Title:
- Honecker's children : youth and patriotism in East(ern) Germany, 1979-2002
- Further Information:
- Note: Anna Saunders.
- Other Names:
- Saunders, Anna, 1976-
- Contents:
- 9780719074110; 9780719074110; Copyright Page; Contents; List of tables and figures; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations and key terms; Introduction: Honecker's Germany -a world of the past?; Eastern identity in the wake of the GDR; Frameworks: defining the GDR in the 1980s; Growing up under Honecker; Researching young behaviours; 1 The parameters of patriotism; Nation and state; Germany: problematic patriotisms; The GDR's patriotic programme; Conclusion; 2 Young people of the 1980s: ageneration of loyal patriots?; The foundations of identity: historical consciousness. 'Peace must be armed!': protecting the fatherland'Educating hatred': young people and the 'imperialist' West; Proletarian internationalism: the politics of solidarity; Rooted in the present? Pride in the achievements of the GDR; Conclusion; 3 October 1989-October 1990:the rise and fall of a GDR identity; Reform and renewal: education and youth work during the Wende; Hope of a reformed socialism: 9 October-9 November 1989; From socialism to scepticism: 9 November 1989-18 March 1990; The GDR becomes history: 18 March-3 October 1990; Conclusion; 4 Civic loyalties in the wake of unification. Societal change and education in the absence of the blue shirtThe double burden of overcoming the past: historical consciousness in united Germany; Military loyalties in the absence of the enemy; International allegiances in a new world order; United yet divided? Social, economic and political trendssince the Wende;9780719074110; 9780719074110; Copyright Page; Contents; List of tables and figures; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations and key terms; Introduction: Honecker's Germany -a world of the past?; Eastern identity in the wake of the GDR; Frameworks: defining the GDR in the 1980s; Growing up under Honecker; Researching young behaviours; 1 The parameters of patriotism; Nation and state; Germany: problematic patriotisms; The GDR's patriotic programme; Conclusion; 2 Young people of the 1980s: ageneration of loyal patriots?; The foundations of identity: historical consciousness. 'Peace must be armed!': protecting the fatherland'Educating hatred': young people and the 'imperialist' West; Proletarian internationalism: the politics of solidarity; Rooted in the present? Pride in the achievements of the GDR; Conclusion; 3 October 1989-October 1990:the rise and fall of a GDR identity; Reform and renewal: education and youth work during the Wende; Hope of a reformed socialism: 9 October-9 November 1989; From socialism to scepticism: 9 November 1989-18 March 1990; The GDR becomes history: 18 March-3 October 1990; Conclusion; 4 Civic loyalties in the wake of unification. Societal change and education in the absence of the blue shirtThe double burden of overcoming the past: historical consciousness in united Germany; Military loyalties in the absence of the enemy; International allegiances in a new world order; United yet divided? Social, economic and political trendssince the Wende; Conclusion; 5 Conclusion: death of the GDR -rebirth of an eastern identity?; Select bibliography; Index. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press
- Publication Date:
- 2007
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xii, 252 pages), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 943.10870835
Youth -- Political activity -- Germany (East) -- History
Socialism and youth -- Germany (East) -- History
Political socialization -- Germany (East) -- History
Patriotism -- Germany (East) -- History
Patriotism
Germany -- Social Life And Customs
Patriotism
Politics and government
Political socialization
Socialism and youth
Youth -- Political activity
HISTORY -- Europe -- Germany
HISTORY -- World
Germany (East) -- Politics and government
Germany -- History -- Unification, 1990
Germany
Germany (East)
History
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781781703014
1781703019
9780719074110
0719074118
1847794432
9781847794437 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781847794437
9780719082139
0719082137 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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