From Red to Green keyword-state-theory Combining empirical and theoretical materials

Combining empirical and theoretical materials throughout

a widespread retreat into introspection and inertia

in the absence of hard evidence

She reveals the tremendous efforts that were made to transform attitudes and feelings

the complexity of political interests

From Red to Green keyword-state-theory Combining empirical and theoretical materialsWhen Rudolf Bahro left East Germany in 1979, two years after publication of The Alternative in Eastern Europe, very little was known about the background to this imposing study of the structures and suppressed potential of 'actually existing socialism'. In this series of interviews organized by New Left Review, he systematically discusses his childhood years in Nazi Germany, his political and intellectual development as a loyal though never unthinking