Nostalgic Feelings of East Germans in Post-Socialist East Germany

Exploring nostalgia as a framework for understanding time, this seminar paper delves into the labor and living conditions of women before and after the fall of the Iron Curtain. It examines the potential gender gap in nostalgic feelings, analyzing how these sentiments manifest differently in men and women. The discussion highlights the functions of nostalgic behavior and concludes by summarizing the key insights gained throughout the analysis.