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Demokratiekonsolidierung und die Opposition in Polen und der DDR 1945-1989
Consolidation of democracy and the opposition in Poland and the GDR between 1945 and 1989
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Abstract 'The democratic opposition has decisively influenced the democratic consolidation process in Poland and the G.D.R. Indeed, the Polish opposition accelerated the system change, but the dissidents did not develop the primary guidelines for society in the consolidated democracy, because of the united f... view more
'The democratic opposition has decisively influenced the democratic consolidation process in Poland and the G.D.R. Indeed, the Polish opposition accelerated the system change, but the dissidents did not develop the primary guidelines for society in the consolidated democracy, because of the united fight against communism and weak political education. East Germans, however, did. Such an opinion confirms the development of party systems in both countries after 1989.' (author's abstract)|... view less
Keywords
post-socialist country; liberalization; political movement; German Democratic Republic (GDR); consolidation; stalinism; development; historical development; revolution; citizen; church; communist party; economic development (on national level); dictatorship; social movement; democratization; union movement; opposition; Soviet Occupation Zone; Poland; communism
Classification
Political System, Constitution, Government
General History
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Method
historical
Document language
German
Publication Year
2007
Page/Pages
p. 301-321
Journal
Totalitarismus und Demokratie, 4 (2007) 2
ISSN
1612-9008
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications