Poking Holes in the Western Wall: East Germany's Attempts to Create Counter-Hegemony during the Cold War

During its brief existence, East Germany attempted to present an alternative global vision that was sharply in contrast to that of West Germany and her capitalist allies. Although only partially successful, these campaigns nonetheless point to a quest for a different globalization based on non-capit...

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Globalization
Imperialism
Political economy
Sex equality
Sexual Inequality
Social policy
Solidarity Movements
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