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03022aam a22004698i 4500 001 34FB4C6A071E11E88A431B0A97128E48 003 SILO 005 20180201010217 008 141118s2015 nyu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2014029576 020 $a 1782385711 020 $a 9781782385714 035 $a (OCoLC)896687281 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d BTCTA $d UKMGB $d YDXCP $d UtOrBLW $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-ge--- $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/e-ge 050 00 $a DD286.2 $b .O57 2015 082 00 $a 907.2/0431 $2 23 100 1 $a Olsen, Jon Berndt. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2014071875 245 10 $a Tailoring truth : $b memory politics and historical consciousness in East Germany, 1945-1990 / $c Jon Berndt Olsen. 263 $a 1502 264 1 $a New York : $b Berghahn Books, $c 2015. 300 $a xiv, 262 pages ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Studies in contemporary European history ; $v volume 15 520 2 $a "By looking at state-sponsored memory projects, such as memorials, commemorations, and historical museums, this book reveals that the East German communist regime obsessively monitored and attempted to control public representations of the past to legitimize its rule. It demonstrates that the regime's approach to memory politics was not stagnant, but rather evolved over time to meet different demands and potential threats to its legitimacy. Ultimately the party found it increasingly difficult to control the public portrayal of the past, and some dissidents were able to turn the party's memory politics against the state to challenge its claims of moral authority"--Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Mobilizing memory in the Soviet occupation zone -- The politics of state memory -- Emotional bonds -- Broadening the historical roots of the state narrative -- The erosion of state memory culture in the GDR. 650 0 $a Collective memory $x History. $z Germany (East) $x History. 650 0 $a Memorialization $x History. $z Germany (East) $x History. 650 0 $a Historiography $x History. $z Germany (East) $x History. 650 0 $a Historical museums $x History. $z Germany (East) $x History. 610 20 $a Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands $x History. 650 0 $a Political culture $z Germany (East) $x History. 650 0 $a Social control $z Germany (East) $x History. 651 0 $a Germany (East) $x Historiography. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115168 651 0 $a Germany (East) $x Politics and government. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90002752 651 0 $a Germany (East) $x Social conditions. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115145 830 0 $a Studies in contemporary European history ; $v volume 15. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2004096378 941 $a 2 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20240724072839.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191213020924.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=34FB4C6A071E11E88A431B0A97128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search