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In contrast to the dissident movements of Eastern Europe, the East German movement remained committed to the revisionist reform of the communist regime. This book argues that the peculiarities of German history and culture prevented the possibility of a ""national"" opposition to communism. As a result, East German dissidents had to remain in a paradoxical way loyal to the old regime.

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CHRISTIAN JOPPKE is currently Jean Monnet Fellow at the European University Institute, Florence, where he will continue as Associate Professor in Sociology, and during 1993-94, Research Associate at the Centre for German and European Studies , Georgetown University. He is the author of the mobilizing against Nuclear Energy: a Comparison of Germany and the United States

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