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Failure of American and Soviet Cultural Imperialism in German Universities, 1945-1990
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Natalia Tsvetkova
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English
Published/Copyright:
2013
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In Failure of American and Soviet Cultural Imperialism in German Universities, 1945-1990 Natalia Tsvetkova describes the American and Soviet policies in German universities during the Cold War. In both parts of divided Germany the conservative professorate resisted both the American and Soviet policies of reforms in universities. Whether these policies can be considered cases of cultural imperialism will be discussed in this book. As well as how and why both American and Soviet policies of the transformation of German universities eventually failed.
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Natalia Tsvetkova, Ph.D. (Groningen University, The Netherlands, 2011, and St. Petersburg State University, Russia, 2000) is an Associate Professor at the School of International Relations at St. Petersburg State University, Russia. She has published monographs and articles on the cultural Cold War and on current public diplomacy.
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June 17, 2013
eBook ISBN:
9789004252028
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Main content:
428
eBook ISBN:
9789004252028
Keywords for this book
Cold War; Germany; United States; Americanization; Americanisation; Sovietization; Sovietisation; 38; 10
Audience(s) for this book
University scholars and students, practitioners in the field of diplomacy and all interested in the cultural history of the Cold War, and in the history of universities and science.