From East Germans to Germans?: The New Postcommunist Elites

by Jennifer A. Yoder

In 1990 Germany launched an experiment to transplant democracy into a formerly communist country, effectively dismantling the system of the German Democratic Republic and rebuilding it in the likeness of the democratic Federal Republic of Germany. From East Germans to Germans? examines the role of the first generation of democratically elected political elites in the former GDR's transition to democracy.
Although the quick transplant...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822323729
• ISBN13: 9780822323723
• Release Date: September 1999
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.3"