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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Anna Saunders , Rebecca MortimerPublisher: Manchester University Press Imprint: Manchester University Press Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.318kg ISBN: 9780719082139ISBN 10: 0719082137 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 04 January 2011 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsList of tables and graphs Acknowledgements List of abbreviations and terms Introduction: Honecker’s Germany: a world of the past? 1. The parameters of patriotism 2. Young people of the 1980s: a generation of loyal patriots? 3. October 1989 - October 1990: The rise and fall of a GDR identity 4. Civic loyalties in the wake of unification 5. Conclusion: Death of the GDR: rebirth of an eastern identity? Tables Graphs Bibliography Index -- .Reviews'Anna Saunders' Honecker's children is an excellent contribution to a developing literature on the East German communist youth organization, the Free German Youth (FDJ), and an even larger collection of recent work on the economic insecurity of political disposition of eastern German youth following the collapse of communism - Saunders's originality lies in her timeline and methodology. She thoughtfully begins her study in 1979 - and concludes her narrative in 2002 - Saunders's analysis of the narrow theme of patriotism is particularly comprehensive and thorough, while at the same time well integrated into larger discussions and criticisms of niche societies and nostaligia.' Catherine Plum, Department of History, Western New England College Anna Saunders' Honecker's children is an excellent contribution to a developing literature on the East German communist youth organization, the Free German Youth (FDJ), and an even larger collection of recent work on the economic insecurity of political disposition of eastern German youth following the collapse of communism.Saunders's originality lies in her timeline and methodology. She thoughtfully begins her study in 1979.and concludes her narrative in 2002.Saunders's analysis of the narrow theme of patriotism is particularly comprehensive and thorough, while at the same time well integrated into larger discussions and criticisms of niche societies and nostaligia.' -- . Author InformationAnna Saunders is Lecturer in German at the University of Wales, Bangor Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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