The German Democratic Republic
By (Author) Peter Grieder
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Red Globe Press
2nd November 2012
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
943.1087
Winner of Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 2013
Paperback
176
Width 138mm, Height 216mm
213g
A clear, concise and thought-provoking introduction to the history of East Germany which engages critically with key debates and advances new interpretations of the origins, development and demise of the GDR. Peter Grieder also offers an original conceptualization of the GDR as a totalitarian welfare state.
PETER GRIEDER Lecturer in Twentieth-Century History at the University of Hull, UK.