West Germany under construction : politics, society, and culture in the Adenauer era / Robert G. Moeller, editor.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Question of silence / Atina Grossmann -- Growing discontent / Rainer Schulze -- German reaction to defeat and occupation / Josef Foschepoth -- Change and continuity in the treatment of German Kriegsopfer / James M. Diehl -- Reconstructing the family in reconstruction Germany / Robert G. Moeller -- Public service personnel in West Germany in the 1950s / Curt Garner -- Historic triangle / Frank Stern -- Attitude towards Jews in Bavaria after the Second World War / Constantin Goschler -- Homosexual man is a man, the homosexual woman is a woman / Robert G. Moeller -- Organic society and the Massenmenschen / Mark Roseman -- Fight for the Christian West / Heide Fehrenbach -- Alice in the consumer wonderland / Erica Carter -- Rock 'n' roll, female sexuality, and the Cold War battle over German identities / Uta G. Poiger -- Reconstruction and Modernization / Axel Schildt and Arnold Sywottek