People's own landscape : nature, tourism, and dictatorship in East Germany /
East Germany's Socialist Unity Party aimed to placate a public well aware of the higher standards of living enjoyed elsewhere by encouraging them to participate in outdoor activities and take vacations in the countryside. Scott Moranda considers East Germany's rural landscapes from the per...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Ann Arbor [Michigan] :
The University of Michigan Press,
[2014]
©2014 |
| Series: | Social history, popular culture, and politics in Germany.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=708324 |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. Conquering the Countryside : Athletic Tourism in the Early GDR
- Chapter 2. Rejuvenating Socialist Workers : Conservation and Landscape Care in the 1950s
- Chapter 3. Making Rough Nature More Comfortable : Camping in East Germany
- Chapter 4. A New Environmental Law : Landscape Care, Global Ecology, and Domestic Social Policy
- Chapter 5. Real Existing Socialism : Nature, Social Inequalities, and Environmental Consciousness
- Chapter 6. The Limits of Growth and the New Environmentalism.