The Dialectical Identities of Eastern Germans
This book explores the German Democratic Republic through generational change, examining the identities of five societal subgroups. It analyzes their experiences before, during, and after the 1989 Wende, highlighting the complexities of identity loss and reconfiguration across generations and the ongoing challenges of East-West disparities post-unification.
Changing Attitudes Towards The National Question And Nato In The Federal Republic Of Germany
Focusing on the perspectives of postwar generations in the 'old states' of unified Germany, the study explores four interconnected German Questions. It delves into how these citizens perceive, interpret, and respond to significant issues that shape their national identity and societal challenges. The book provides insights into the evolving consciousness of a generation grappling with the legacy of the past while navigating contemporary realities.