From the moment of its inception, the East German state sought to cast itself as a clean break from the horrors of National Socialism. Nonetheless, the precipitous rise of xenophobic, far-right parties across the present-day German East is only the latest evidence that the GDR's legacy cannot be understood in isolation from the Nazi era nor the political upheavals of today. This provocative collection reflects on the heretofore ignored or repressed aspects of German mainstream society-including right-wing extremism, anti-Semitism and racism-to call for an ambitious renewal of historical…mehr
From the moment of its inception, the East German state sought to cast itself as a clean break from the horrors of National Socialism. Nonetheless, the precipitous rise of xenophobic, far-right parties across the present-day German East is only the latest evidence that the GDR's legacy cannot be understood in isolation from the Nazi era nor the political upheavals of today. This provocative collection reflects on the heretofore ignored or repressed aspects of German mainstream society-including right-wing extremism, anti-Semitism and racism-to call for an ambitious renewal of historical research and political education to place East Germany in its proper historical context.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Patrice G. Poutrus, historian and lecturer, currently serves as the Chair for Comparative Cultural and Social Anthropology of Late Modern Societies at the European University Viadrina in Frankfurt an der Oder.
Inhaltsangabe
New Perspectives on the German Democratic Republic: A Plea for a Paradigm Shift Enrico Heitzer, Martin Jander, Anetta Kahane, and Patrice G. Poutrus Part I: German Democratic Republic Chapter 1. The Loyalty Trap: Wolfgang Steinitz and the Generation of GDR-Founding Fathers and Mothers Anette Leo Chapter 2. The Effects of a Taboo: Jews and Antisemitism in the GDR Anetta Kahane Chapter 3. Divided City - Shared Memory? Dealing with the Nazi Past in East and West Berlin from 1948 to 1961 Gerd Kühling Chapter 4. The GDR and Opposition from the Right: A Plea for Broader Perspectives Enrico Heitzer Chapter 5. The GDR's Judgment against Hans Globke: On the Conviction of the Nazi Lawyer and Head of the Federal Chancellery under Konrad Adenauer by the GDR's Supreme Court in the Summer of 1963 Klaus Bästlein Chapter 6. Might Through Morality? Some Comments on Antifascism in the GDR Christoph Classen Chapter 7. Toward a Sociology of Intelligence Agents: The GDR Foreign Intelligence Service as an Example Helmut Müller Enbergs Chapter 8. At War with Israel: Anti-Zionism in East Germany from the 1960s to the 1980s Jeffrey Herf Chapter 9. Holocaust Lite? Fiction in Works by Christa Wolf and Fred Wander Agnes Mueller Chapter 10. The Stigma of "Asociality" in the GDR: Reconstructing the Language of Marginalization Katharina Lenski Chapter 11. Lesbians and Gays in the German Democratic Republic: Self-Organizing, Politics of Remembrance, Discrimination, and Public Silencing Christiane Leidinger and Heike Radvan Chapter 12. Have We Learned the "Right" Lessons from History? Antiziganism and the GDR's Dealings with Sinti and Roma Ingrid Bettwieser and Tobias von Borcke Chapter 13. The GDR People's Chamber Declaration of 12 April 1990: Ending the "Universalization" of the Holocaust Martin Jander Part II: Federal Republic of Germany Chapter 14. Understanding Silence: An Ongoing Search for People, Things, and Connections Not Really Unknown Regina Scheer Chapter 15. "A Reassessment of European History?" Developments, Trends, and Problems of a Culture of Remembrance in Europe Günter Morsch Chapter 16. Analogies and Imbalances: The Effects of Memorial Site Policies on Dealing with Places from the GDR Past on NS Reappraisal Carola Rudnick Chapter 17. From the Ideological Repudiation of Culpability to Ethnocentric Propaganda Anetta Kahane Chapter 18. The Book and the Audience: Comments on the Reception of Undeclared Wars with Israel in Germany Jeffrey Herf Chapter 19. Another Past that Lives On: My Trying Journey from Contemporary Witness to Contemporary Historian Patrice Poutrus Chapter 20. Nonconformity in a German Postwar Society: Questions for GDR and Transformation Studies Raiko Hannemann Chapter 21. Monumental Problems: Freedom and Unity Come to Berlin Daniela Blei
New Perspectives on the German Democratic Republic: A Plea for a Paradigm Shift Enrico Heitzer, Martin Jander, Anetta Kahane, and Patrice G. Poutrus Part I: German Democratic Republic Chapter 1. The Loyalty Trap: Wolfgang Steinitz and the Generation of GDR-Founding Fathers and Mothers Anette Leo Chapter 2. The Effects of a Taboo: Jews and Antisemitism in the GDR Anetta Kahane Chapter 3. Divided City - Shared Memory? Dealing with the Nazi Past in East and West Berlin from 1948 to 1961 Gerd Kühling Chapter 4. The GDR and Opposition from the Right: A Plea for Broader Perspectives Enrico Heitzer Chapter 5. The GDR's Judgment against Hans Globke: On the Conviction of the Nazi Lawyer and Head of the Federal Chancellery under Konrad Adenauer by the GDR's Supreme Court in the Summer of 1963 Klaus Bästlein Chapter 6. Might Through Morality? Some Comments on Antifascism in the GDR Christoph Classen Chapter 7. Toward a Sociology of Intelligence Agents: The GDR Foreign Intelligence Service as an Example Helmut Müller Enbergs Chapter 8. At War with Israel: Anti-Zionism in East Germany from the 1960s to the 1980s Jeffrey Herf Chapter 9. Holocaust Lite? Fiction in Works by Christa Wolf and Fred Wander Agnes Mueller Chapter 10. The Stigma of "Asociality" in the GDR: Reconstructing the Language of Marginalization Katharina Lenski Chapter 11. Lesbians and Gays in the German Democratic Republic: Self-Organizing, Politics of Remembrance, Discrimination, and Public Silencing Christiane Leidinger and Heike Radvan Chapter 12. Have We Learned the "Right" Lessons from History? Antiziganism and the GDR's Dealings with Sinti and Roma Ingrid Bettwieser and Tobias von Borcke Chapter 13. The GDR People's Chamber Declaration of 12 April 1990: Ending the "Universalization" of the Holocaust Martin Jander Part II: Federal Republic of Germany Chapter 14. Understanding Silence: An Ongoing Search for People, Things, and Connections Not Really Unknown Regina Scheer Chapter 15. "A Reassessment of European History?" Developments, Trends, and Problems of a Culture of Remembrance in Europe Günter Morsch Chapter 16. Analogies and Imbalances: The Effects of Memorial Site Policies on Dealing with Places from the GDR Past on NS Reappraisal Carola Rudnick Chapter 17. From the Ideological Repudiation of Culpability to Ethnocentric Propaganda Anetta Kahane Chapter 18. The Book and the Audience: Comments on the Reception of Undeclared Wars with Israel in Germany Jeffrey Herf Chapter 19. Another Past that Lives On: My Trying Journey from Contemporary Witness to Contemporary Historian Patrice Poutrus Chapter 20. Nonconformity in a German Postwar Society: Questions for GDR and Transformation Studies Raiko Hannemann Chapter 21. Monumental Problems: Freedom and Unity Come to Berlin Daniela Blei
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