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The East German economy, 1945-2010 : falling behind or catching up? /
"By many measures, the German Democratic Republic (GDR) had the strongest economy in the Eastern bloc and was one of the most important industrial nations worldwide. Nonetheless, the economic history of the GDR has been primarily discussed as a failure when compared with the economic success of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. : Cambridge :
German Historical Institute ; Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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| Colección: | Publications of the German Historical Institute.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Introduction. 1. From centrally planned economy to capitalist avant-garde? The creation, collapse, and transformation of a socialist economy / Harmut Berghoff and Uta Balbier ; 2. From the Soviet occupation zone to the new Eastern states: a survey / Andre Steiner
- Part II. Beginnings, crises, and reforms : the planned economy, 1945-71. 3. Winner takes all: the Soviet Union and the beginnings of central planning in Eastern Germany, 1945-9 / Burghard Ciesla ; 4. National socialist autarky projects and postwar industrial landscape / Rainer Kalsch ; 5. Innovation and ideology: Werner Hartmann and the failure of the East German electronics industry / Dolores L. Augustine ; 6. East German workers and the dark side of Eigensinn: divisive shop-floor practices and the failed revolution of June 17, 1953: the political and economic effects of shop-floor practices, 1945 / Andrew I. Port
- Part III. Living beyond one's means: the long decline, 1971-89. 7. From schadenfreude to going-out-of-business sale: East Germany and the oil crises of the 1970s / Ray Stokes ; 8. Innovation in a centrally planned economy: the case of the Filmfabrik Wolfen / Silke Fengler ; 9. Debt, cooperation, and collapse: East German foreign trade in the Hoenecker years / Ralf Ahrens ; 10. Ulbricht's and Hoenecker's Volksstaat? The common economic history of militarized regimes / Jeffrey Kopstein
- Part IV. Transformation, subvention, and renewal, 1989-2010. 11. The East German economy in the twenty-first century / Michael C. Burda ; 12. The social policy of unification and its consequences for the transformation of the economy in the new Eastern states / Gerhard A. Ritter ; 13. German economic unification: a view through the lens of the postwar recovery / Holger C. Wolf.