Haunted by Parents

by Leonard Shengold

East Germany, its economy, and its society were in decline long before the country's political collapse in the late 1980s. The clues were there in the natural landscape, Arvid Nelson argues in this groundbreaking book, but policy analysts were blind to them. Had they noted the record of the leadership's values and goals manifest in the landscape, they wouldn't have hailed East Germany as a Marxist-Leninist success story. Nelson sets East German history...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300116101
• ISBN13: 9780300116106
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.5"