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245 14 a| The filthiest village in Europe :b| grassroots ecology and the collapse of East Germany /c| Andrew Demshuk.;

264 1 a| Ithaca, New York :b| Cornell University Press,c| 2026.;

300 a| xxi, 324 pages :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 23 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Blackened Pearl -- "A Village Is Gassed" -- Slagheap Landslides -- The Prophet -- Eschatological Environmentalism -- Stasi Suggestions -- Espenhain Exposed -- Mölbis Must Die -- One Mark For Espenhain -- Espenhain Upended -- Project Hope -- The Greening Of Mölbis -- Epilogue : From Symbol To Suburb.;

520 a| "By the 1980s, runaway pollution south of Leipzig spurred grassroots ecology: locally resonant environmental campaigns that negotiated impervious authoritarian structures. Local devastation symbolized East Germany's incapacity for environmental, economic, and political change. Amid Reunification, local activists teamed up with Western assistance to transform the region into a symbol of hope"-- Provided by publisher.;

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The filthiest village in Europe : grassroots ecology and the collapse of East Germany / Andrew Demshuk.

Author/creator	Demshuk, Andrew, 1980- author.
Format	Book
Publication	Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2026.
Copyright Date	©2026
Description	xxi, 324 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Subjects	Environmentalism--Germany (East). --Citizen participation. Pollution--Government policy. --Germany (East). Industries--Environmental aspects. --Germany (East). Mölbis (Espenhain, Germany)--Environmental conditions. --20th century.

Contents	Blackened Pearl -- "A Village Is Gassed" -- Slagheap Landslides -- The Prophet -- Eschatological Environmentalism -- Stasi Suggestions -- Espenhain Exposed -- Mölbis Must Die -- One Mark For Espenhain -- Espenhain Upended -- Project Hope -- The Greening Of Mölbis -- Epilogue : From Symbol To Suburb.
Abstract	"By the 1980s, runaway pollution south of Leipzig spurred grassroots ecology: locally resonant environmental campaigns that negotiated impervious authoritarian structures. Local devastation symbolized East Germany's incapacity for environmental, economic, and political change. Amid Reunification, local activists teamed up with Western assistance to transform the region into a symbol of hope"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other form	Online version http://id.loc.gov/entities/relationships/onlineversion Demshuk, Andrew, 1980- Filthiest village in Europe Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2026 9781501785481
LCCN	2025030024
ISBN	9781501785474
ISBN	9781501785467 hardcover
ISBN	150178546X hardcover
ISBN	1501785478 paperback
ISBN	electronic book
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