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Political Epistemics

- The Secret Police, the Opposition, and the End of East German Socialism

About Political Epistemics

What does the durability of political institutions have to do with how actors form knowledge about them? The author investigates this question in the context of a historical case: socialist East Germany's unexpected self-dissolution in 1989. He also explores why the Stasi never developed a realistic understanding of the phenomenon of dissidence.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226297941
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 640
  • Published:
  • April 14, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 228x153x41 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 966 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 23, 2024

Description of Political Epistemics

What does the durability of political institutions have to do with how actors form knowledge about them? The author investigates this question in the context of a historical case: socialist East Germany's unexpected self-dissolution in 1989. He also explores why the Stasi never developed a realistic understanding of the phenomenon of dissidence.

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