{"id":3104,"date":"2019-10-16T00:15:02","date_gmt":"2019-10-16T00:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emoryhistorynews.wordpress.com\/?p=3104"},"modified":"2019-10-16T00:15:02","modified_gmt":"2019-10-16T00:15:02","slug":"dr-astrid-m-eckert-publishes-new-book-west-germany-and-the-iron-curtain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/2019\/10\/16\/dr-astrid-m-eckert-publishes-new-book-west-germany-and-the-iron-curtain\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Astrid M. Eckert Publishes New Book: &#8216;West Germany and the Iron Curtain&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  wp-image-3106 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/files\/2019\/10\/west-germany.jpg\" alt=\"west-germany.jpg\" width=\"210\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/files\/2019\/10\/west-germany.jpg 362w, https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/files\/2019\/10\/west-germany-197x300.jpg 197w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Dr. Astrid M. Eckert on the publication of her book <em><a href=\"https:\/\/global.oup.com\/academic\/product\/west-germany-and-the-iron-curtain-9780190690052?q=astrid%20eckert&amp;lang=en&amp;cc=us#\">West Germany and the Iron Curtain: Environment, Economy, and Culture in the Borderlands<\/a><\/em>\u00a0with Oxford University Press. The book takes a fresh look at the history of Cold War Germany and the German reunification process from the spatial perspective of the West German borderlands that emerged along the volatile inter-German border after 1945. It also provides the first environmental history of the Iron Curtain. Dr. Eckert is Associate Professor of History.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Dr. Astrid M. Eckert on the publication of her book West Germany and the Iron Curtain: Environment, Economy, and Culture in the Borderlands\u00a0with Oxford University Press. The book takes a fresh look at the history of Cold War Germany and the German reunification process from the spatial perspective of the West German borderlands [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1282,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,18,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty","category-publications","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1282"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}