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States of division : border and boundary formation in Cold War rural Germany /

Integrating local, regional, and national perspectives, this volume employs multiple historical and social frameworks to analyse the division of Germany and the development of the Iron Curtain during the Cold War.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schaefer, Sagi, 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Colección:Oxford studies in modern European history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Cover""; ""States of Division: Border and Boundary Formationin Cold War Rural Germany""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Abbreviations""; ""PRIVATE COLLECTIONS""; ""List of Figures and Tables""; ""FIGURES""; ""TABLES""; ""Introduction""; ""BRINGING THE RURAL BACK IN""; ""AGENCY: MAKING THE IRON CURTAIN â€?FROM ABOVEâ€? AND â€?FROM BELOWâ€?""; ""MULTI-LAYERED REGIONAL FOCUS: THE EICHSFELD""; ""WHEN WAS GERMANY DIVIDED?""; ""THEORETICAL UNDERPINNINGS AND TERMINOLOGY: BORDERS AND STATES""; ""SCOPE AND STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK""
  • ""I: DMark-ation: The Division of German Economy and the Emergence of the Inter-German Border 1945â€?52""""THE EMERGENCE OF THE INTER-GERMAN BORDER""; ""DIVISION OF INTEREST: ALLIED ECONOMIC POLICIES""; ""CENTRALIZATION AND BORDER CONTROL IN EARLY POSTWAR GERMANY""; ""THE POSTWAR BOOM IN UNOFFICIAL ECONOMY""; ""OFFICIAL ECONOMY: FROM BORDER-CROSSING TO BORDER-BOUND""; ""BETWEEN STATE AND SOCIETY: BORDER GUARDS IN FRONTIER ECONOMY""; ""STATE AGENCIES TRY TO REIN GUARDS IN""; ""THE REDEFINITION OF BORDER-CROSSING ECONOMY""; ""CONCLUSION""
  • ""II: Bounding the Land: Border Formation and Land Ownership, 1952â€?3""""THE WATERSHED OF 1952 AND THE CRISIS OF FRONTIER AGRICULTURE""; ""MY BROTHERâ€?S (LAND) KEEPER: ACQUIRING LAND IN LOWER SAXONY""; ""LAND GRAB UNDER THE BORDERâ€?S COVER IN HESSE""; ""CONTROL AND PRODUCTION: UNDERMANNED AGRICULTURE IN THE GDR""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""III: The Boundaries of Exclusive Representation: The Inter-German Cold War and the Division of German Society""; ""EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTATION AND NON-RECOGNITION""; ""REGIONAL IDENTIFICATION AS A WEAPON INâ€?AND AS A VICTIM OFâ€?THE COLD WAR""
  • ""CONDITIONS OF EXCEPTION: SETTLING THE BORDER PATH NEAR ASBACH""""CONCLUSION""; ""IV: For Land or Country?: Frontier Land and the Process of Division, 1952â€?69""; ""A DECADE OF CONFLICT: 1952â€?61""; ""Western Conflicts""; ""Eastern Conflicts""; ""A DECADE OF COMPROMISE: 1961â€?70""; ""Border-Land: Changing Land Use along the Border in the East""; ""Land-Marks: Capital and Compromise in the West""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""V: Divide and Rule: The Openly Negotiated Border and Its Demise""; ""OPEN NEGOTIATION: THE BORDER COMMITTEE""; ""NEW CHECKPOINTS AND NEW PERMITS""
  • PERMANENT NEGOTIATION WITHOUT REGIONAL ADMINISTRATIONSA SITE OF WEST GERMAN INSUBORDINATION
  • BORDER CROSSING AFTER OSTPOLITIK
  • CHANGE THROUGH RAPPROCHEMENT? REFLECTIONS ON OSTPOLITIK AND REUNIFICATION
  • TRAVEL AND MOBILITY: THE INSOLUBLE PROBLEM
  • FROM BARRIER TO BRIDGE: LOCALIZING UNIFICATION IN THE EICHSFELD
  • CONCLUSION
  • Conclusion
  • EPILOGUE: THE DEATH AND AFTER-LIFE OF THE INTER-GERMAN BORDER
  • Bibliography
  • ARCHIVAL COLLECTIONS
  • OTHER PRIMARY SOURCES
  • NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES
  • SECONDARY LITERATURE
  • Index