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East German Historians since Reunification
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Surveys how reunification in 1990 impacted historical scholarship in the former East Germany.

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  1. Cover
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  1. Title Page, Copyright
  2. pp. i-iv
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. v-viii
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  1. Introduction
  2. Axel Fair-Schulz and Mario Kessler
  3. pp. 1-10
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  1. 1. A Different Starting Point, a Different End: East and West German Historiography After 1945
  2. Mario Kessler
  3. pp. 11-30
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  1. 2. Where Did Historical Studies in the German Democratic Republic Stand at the Eve of Unification?
  2. Georg G. Iggers
  3. pp. 31-44
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  1. 3. The Revenge of the Krupps? Reflections on the End of GDR Historiography
  2. William A. Pelz
  3. pp. 45-52
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  1. 4. “Once Upon a Time …”: Losses in Scholarly Competence as a Result of German Unification
  2. Helmut Meier
  3. pp. 53-66
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  1. 5. German Unification and the Debate of the West German Social Sciences
  2. Stefan Bollinger
  3. pp. 67-78
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  1. 6. Anticommunist Purge or Democratic Renewal? The Transformation of the Humboldt University, 1985–2000
  2. Konrad H. Jarausch
  3. pp. 79-106
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  1. 7. Research on Fascism and Antifascism in the GDR: A Retrospective
  2. Kurt Pätzold
  3. pp. 107-124
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  1. 8. Painful Transition and New Research on the History of Political Parties in Germany
  2. Manfred Weissbecker
  3. pp. 125-136
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  1. 9. Research on Conservatism in Jena: The Beginning and the End of an Interdisciplinary Research Project
  2. Ludwig Elm
  3. pp. 137-146
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  1. 10. The Dissolution of East German Economic History at the Economic University in Berlin-Karlshorst: A Typical Anschluss Procedure
  2. Jörg Roesler
  3. pp. 147-154
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  1. 11. The Dissolution of the Institute for Economic History at the Academy of Sciences
  2. Axel Fair-Schulz
  3. pp. 155-164
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  1. 12. Dismantling the GDR’s Historical Scholarship: A Case Study of the University of Leipzig
  2. Werner Röhr
  3. pp. 165-188
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  1. 13. From “Imperialist Class Enemy” to “Partners in Leadership” in 365 Days? East German American Studies Since 1989
  2. Rainer Schnoor
  3. pp. 189-202
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  1. 14. Handling GDR Colonial Historiography
  2. Ulrich van der Heyden
  3. pp. 203-220
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  1. 15. Obscuring East Germany: The Phantom Menace of East Germany to Social Scientific Understanding of Post-Reunified Germany
  2. Marcus Aurin
  3. pp. 221-230
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  1. Conclusion: A Note on Research Directions and Literature
  2. Axel Fair-Schulz and Mario Kessler
  3. pp. 231-238
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  1. Appendix: Appeal from University Professors and Former German and Central European Refugees, from Frankfurter Rundschau, September 11, 2002
  2. pp. 239-240
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  1. Contributors
  2. pp. 241-246
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  1. Index of Names
  2. pp. 247-253
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