Title After Hitler : Recivilizing Germans, 1945-1995

Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (394 pages) Contents CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION: Rupture of Civilization; The Shock of Inhumanity; Interpretations of Nazi Barbarism; Toward a History of Rehabilitation; PART I: Forced Reorientation; CHAPTER 1 Renouncing War; CHAPTER 2 Questioning the Nation; CHAPTER 3 Rejecting the Plan; CONCLUSION TO PART I: Preconditions of Freedom; PART II: Contradictory Modernization; CHAPTER 4 Embracing the West; CHAPTER 5 Arriving at Democracy; CHAPTER 6 Protesting Authority; CONCLUSION TO PART II: Paradoxes of Modernity; PART III: Challenges of Civil Society; CHAPTER 7 Abandoning Socialism; CHAPTER 8 Searching for Normalcy CHAPTER 9 Fearing ForeignnessCONCLUSION TO PART III: Implications of Upheaval; CONCLUSION: Contours of the Berlin Republic; NOTES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z Summary How did the Germans manage to recover from the shattering experience of defeat in World War II and rehabilitate themselves from the unspeakable crimes of the Holocaust? This book seeks to answer this question by analyzing the restoration of civility and civil society, which were destroyed by the Nazis and then rebuilt during the post-war period Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-370) and index Notes Translated from the German Print version record Subject Political culture -- Germany Political culture -- Germany. Economic history Political culture Social conditions Politieke verandering. Cultuur. Maatschappij. Keerpunten. Democratisering. Politieke cultuur. SUBJECT Germany -- History -- 1945-1990. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh91001545 Germany -- Social conditions -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90000541 Germany -- Economic conditions -- 1945-1990. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054498 Subject Germany -- History -- 1945-1990. Germany Duitsland. Genre/Form History Form Electronic book Author Hunziker, Brandon LC no. 2005055486 ISBN 9780198029366 0198029365 019512779X 9780195127799 0195374002 9780195374001 1429420057 9781429420051

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