Protest and Democracy in West Germany
Burns, Rob; Will, Wilfried Van Der; Van Der Will, Wilfried (Senior Lecturer In German Studies And Director Of Studies, University Of Birmingham)
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hardcover. A study of the crucial part played by extra-parliamentary protest in the maturing of democracy in West Germany. The history of political protest, the campaigns against rearmament and nuclear weapons in the 1950s, the students movement of the 1960s and the Greens emergence, are included. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFGW; JPF; JPHV; JPWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 576.
The Federal Republic of Germany has long been held up as a 'model society' on account of its economic and social policy achievements. Largely ignored, however, has been the crucial part played by extra-parliamentary protest in the maturing of democracy in that society. In this, the first comprehensive study of the subject in English, the authors trace the rich history of political protest in West Germany and examine the political role of critical intellectuals. The book will give the reader a good understanding of the crucial changes that have taken place in the political culture of the Federal Republic since ... Read more
The Federal Republic of Germany has long been held up as a 'model society' on account of its economic and social policy achievements. Largely ignored, however, has been the crucial part played by extra-parliamentary protest in the maturing of democracy in that society. In this, the first comprehensive study of the subject in English, the authors trace the rich history of political protest in West Germany and examine the political role of critical intellectuals. The book will give the reader a good understanding of the crucial changes that have taken place in the political culture of the Federal Republic since ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
Number of Pages
325
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333464847
SKU
V9780333464847
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99-15
About Burns, Rob; Will, Wilfried Van Der; Van Der Will, Wilfried (Senior Lecturer In German Studies And Director Of Studies, University Of Birmingham)
Author Rob Burns: Rob Burns is a Senior Lecturer in Music at the University of Otago, New Zealand.
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