Bringing culture to the masses control, compromise and participation in the GDR /
Esther von Richthofen.
- New York : Berghahn Books, 2009.
- 1 online resource (ix, 239 pages) :
- Monographs in German history ; v. 24 .
- Monographs in German history ; v. 24. .
E-Book-ProQuest / Fernzugriff nach Registrierung möglich
Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-235) and index.
Introduction -- Nonconformity, coercion and alienation: the 1950s -- Neither puppets nor opponents -- Organising culture: compromise and communication -- Patterns of participation -- Communication with cultural functionaries -- Responding to developments at the grass roots -- From art to culture -- Breakdown of communication: the late 1970s and 1980s -- Conclusion.
Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands.
Kulturleben Freizeitgestaltung Politische Steuerung
Germany (East)--Social life and customs. Deutschland (DDR)