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1 online resource (244 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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The files -- The beginning -- People -- Property -- Work -- Families -- Punishments -- The party -- Hopes and lies -- The end. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
Summary |
As a child, Inga Markovits dreamt of stealing and reading every letter contained in a mailbox at a busy intersection of her town in order to learn what life is all about. When, decades later, working as a legal historian, she tracked down the almost complete archive of a former East German trial court, she knew that she had finally found her mailbox. Combining her work in this extraordinary archive with interviews of former plaintiffs and defendants, judges and prosecutors, government and party functionaries, and Stasi collaborators, all in the little town she calls "Lüritz," Markovits has wri. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Law -- Germany (East) -- History -- Case studies.
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Law. |
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Germany (East) |
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History. |
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Justice, Administration of -- Germany (East) -- History -- Case studies.
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Justice, Administration of. |
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Case studies.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books -- Case studies -- History.
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Law. |
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Case studies.
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Added Title |
Gerechtigkeit in Lüritz. English
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Other Form: |
Print version: Markovits, Inga. Gerechtigkeit in Lüritz English. Justice in Luritz. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2010 9780691143484 (DLC) 2010012558 (OCoLC)586134585 |
ISBN |
9781400836598 (electronic book) |
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140083659X (electronic book) |
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069114348X |
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9780691143484 |
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0691143471 |
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9780691143477 |
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128272195X |
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9781282721951 |
Standard No. |
9786612721953 |
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