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Originally published as Bahro – Harich – Havemann: Marxistische Systemkritik und politische Utopie in der DDR under ISBN 978-3-506-77982-3. Copyright 2014, Ferdinand Schöningh, Paderborn.
The translation of this work was funded by Geisteswissenschaften International – Translation Funding for Work in the Humanities and Social Sciences from Germany, a joint initiative of the Fritz Thyssen Foundation, the German Federal Foreign Office, the collecting society VG WORT and the Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels (German Publishers & Booksellers Association).
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Names: Amberger, Alexander, author. | Welch, Carla, translator.
Title: Dissident Marxism and utopian eco-socialism in the German Democratic Republic : the intellectual legacies of Rudolf Bahro, Wolfgang Harich, and Robert Havemann / by Alexander Amberger ; translated by Carla Welch.
Other titles: Bahro - Harich - Havemann. English | Intellectual legacies of Rudolf Bahro, Wolfgang Harich, and Robert Havemann
Description: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2024] | Series: Historical materialism book series, 1570-1522 ; volume 306 | Original title: "Bahro - Harich - Havemann: Marxistische systemkritik und politische utopie in der DDR." | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2023048727 (print) | LCCN 2023048728 (ebook) | ISBN 9789004687806 (hardback) | ISBN 9789004687868 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Intellectuals–Germany (East)–Biography. | Dissenters–Germany (East)–Biography. | Bahro, Rudolf, 1935- | Harich, Wolfgang. | Havemann, Robert.
Classification: LCC DD287.6 .A43413 2024 (print) | LCC DD287.6 (ebook) | DDC 320.53/150922431–dc23/eng/20231227
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ISSN 1570-1522
ISBN 978-90-04-68780-6 (hardback)
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DOI 10.1163/9789004687868
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