Frank Bosch

By and large, the histories of East and West Germany have been studied in relative isolation. And yet, for all their differences, the historical trajectories of both nations were interrelated in complex ways, shaped by economic crises, social and cultural

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Produktbeschreibung

Divided History uniquely explores how East and West Germany responded to the new challenges and crises of the 1970s, and reunification. Topics range from political, labor, and business issues to migration and environmental issues, showing how the two German states remained inextricably connected in the 1970s and 1980s.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Berghahn Books
• Seitenzahl: 622
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 992g
• ISBN-13: 9781785339257
• ISBN-10: 1785339257
• Artikelnr.: 51309633

Autorenporträt

Frank Bösch is Director of the Center for Contemporary History Research and Professor of German and European History of the 20th Century at the University of Potsdam. He is the author or editor of more than a dozen books on political, social, and media history, including Mass Media and Historical Change: Germany in International Perspective, 1400 to the Present (English edition: Berghahn, 2015).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
Introduction: Divided and Connected: Perspectives on German History since
the 1970s
Frank Bösch
Chapter 1. Political Transformations in East and West
Frank Bösch and Jens Gieseke
Chapter 2. Economic Crises, Structural Change, and International
Entanglements
Ralf Ahrens and André Steiner
Chapter 3. Entangled Ecologies: Outlines of a Green History of Two or More
Germanys
Frank Uekötter
Chapter 4. Social Security, Social Inequality, and the Welfare State in
East and West Germany
Winfried Süß
Chapter 5. Rationalization, Automation, and Digitalization: Transformations
in Work
Rüdiger Hachtmann
Chapter 6. The Individualization of Everyday Life: Consumption, Domestic
Culture, and Family Structures
Christopher Neumaier and Andreas Ludwig
Chapter 7. Paths to Digital Modernity: Computerization as Social Change
Jürgen Danyel and Annette Schuhmann
Chapter 8. Educational Rivalries: The Transition from a German-German
Contest to an International Competition
Emmanuel Droit and Wilfried Rudloff
Chapter 9. Mobility and Migration in Divided Germany
Maren Möhring
Chapter 10. Sports and Society in the Rivalry between East and West
Jutta Braun
Chapter 11. Bridge over Troubled Water? Mass Media in Divided Germany
Frank Bösch and Christoph Classen
Index