Surrounded by Pit Lakes: New Landscapes After Lignite Mining in the Former German Democratic Republic
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DOI: 10.1007/s10230-020-00696-5
Abstract: This contribution is providing a personal perception of pit lakes in the lignite mining districts of the former German Democratic Republic (GDR). In addition, it provides selected facts and a condensed summary on what has… read more here.
Keywords: pit; democratic republic; german democratic; lignite mining ... See more keywords
A Republican Potential: The Rise and Fall of the German Democratic Party in Hof-an-der-Saale, 1918–1920
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DOI: 10.1017/s0008938917000875
Abstract: Abstract In January 1919, the Bürgertum of the Bavarian town of Hof voted overwhelmingly for the left-liberal German Democratic Party (Deutsche Demokratische Partei, DDP). But the following summer, in the Reichstag elections of June 1920,… read more here.
Keywords: die; german democratic; hof; party ... See more keywords
Socialist responsibilization: the government of risk factors for cardiovascular diseases in the German Democratic Republic in the 1970s
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DOI: 10.1080/13642529.2019.1596579
Abstract: ABSTRACT The article explores the importance of responsible self-government in a ‘non-liberal’ society. Drawing on governmentality and critical ability studies, it argues that the governmental technique of individual responsibilization usually associated with a (neo-)liberal social… read more here.
Keywords: democratic republic; german democratic; risk factors; cardiovascular diseases ... See more keywords
The Functional-Communicative Approach to Language of the Potsdam School in the German Democratic Republic: The Genesis and Demise of a Paradigm
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DOI: 10.1086/707691
Abstract: After explaining the basic tenets of the Potsdam theory of functional-communicative linguistics, firmly rooted in the German Democratic Republic (1949–90), this article discusses the ‘forgetting processes’ that consigned this theory to oblivion. Profiting from the… read more here.
Keywords: democratic republic; german democratic; functional communicative; potsdam school ... See more keywords
Regional differences in the assessment of depressive symptoms in the former German Democratic Republic and Federal Republic of Germany.
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DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdac169
Abstract: AIM The present study investigated regional differences in response behaviour for the Patient Health Quetionnaire-9. We tested for measurement invariance and differential item and test functioning between formerly divided East- and West-Germany: the former German… read more here.
Keywords: regional differences; federal republic; democratic republic; german democratic ... See more keywords
The spatialization of music and politics in festival spaces: The social, symbolic and emotional structuring of the Festival of Political Songs in the German Democratic Republic
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DOI: 10.1177/13675494231173497
Abstract: This article examines the genesis and development of the Festival of Political Songs ( Festival des Politischen Liedes) in East Berlin under the German Democratic Republic from 1970 to 1990, looking at it as one… read more here.
Keywords: democratic republic; german democratic; festival political; political songs ... See more keywords