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West Germany and the Iron Curtain : environment, economy, and culture in the borderlands / Astrid M. Eckert.
LIBRA DD258.85.G35 E35 2019
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Eckert, Astrid M., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Borderlands--Germany (West)--Environmental conditions.
- Borderlands.
- Borderlands--Germany (West)--Economic conditions.
- Borderlands--Germany (West)--Social conditions.
- Social conditions.
- Economic conditions.
- Environmental conditions.
- Germany (West)--Relations--Germany (East).
- Germany (West).
- Relations.
- Germany (East).
- Germany (East)--Relations--Germany (West).
- Germany--History--1945-1990.
- Germany.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- x, 422 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
- Contents:
- 1 The Making of the West German Borderlands, 1945-1955 p. 13
- 2 The East of the West: An Economic Backwater at the Border p. 53
- 3 "Greetings from the Zonal Border": Tourism to the Iron Curtain p. 85
- 4 Salts, Sewage, and Sulfurous Air: Transboundary Pollution in the Borderlands p. 125
- 5 Transboundary Natures: The Consequences of the Iron Curtain for Landscape p. 159
- 6 Closing the Nuclear Fuel Cycle at Gorleben? West Germany's Energy Future in the Borderlands p. 201.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-394) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780190690052
- 0190690054
- OCLC:
- 1121047276
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