Format:
IX, 239 S.
Edition:
1. publ.
ISBN:
978-1-84545-458-6
Series Statement:
Monographs in German history 24
Content:
This text explores how cultural life in the former German Democratic Republic (GDR) was strictly controlled by the ruling party, the SED, through attempts to dictate the way people spent their free time. It shows how people's cultural life in the GDR developed a dynamic of its own.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
,
Political Science
,
Ethnology
,
Sociology
Keywords:
Freizeitgestaltung
;
Kulturleben
;
Politische Steuerung
;
Kulturpolitik
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=25805