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Dictatorship and demand : the politics of consumerism in East Germany /

Annotation An investigation into the politics of consumerism in East Germany during the years between the Berlin Blockade of 1948-49 and the building of the Berlin Wall in 1961, Dictatorship and Demand shows how the issue of consumption constituted a crucial battleground in the larger Cold War strug...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Landsman, Mark, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2005.
Colección:Harvard historical studies ; 147.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Production and consumption : establishing priorities
  • The contest begins: the currency reform, the Berlin Blockade, and the introduction of the HO
  • The planned and the unplanned: consumer supply and provisioning crisis
  • The rise, decline and afterlife of the new course
  • Demand research and the relations between trade and industry
  • Crisis revisted: the main economic task and the building of the Berlin Wall.