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Failure of American and Soviet Cultural Imperialism in German Universities, 1945-1990
Author(s): Natalia Tsvetkova (Author)
- Publisher: Brill
- Publication Date: June 21, 2013
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 440 pages
- ISBN-10: 9004250247
- ISBN-13: 9789004250246
Book Description
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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About the Author
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.
