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Titolo |
Transformations of the new Germany / / edited by Ruth A. Starkman |
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New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-36603-X |
9786611366032 |
1-4039-8466-2 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xvii, 254 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Studies in European culture and history |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political culture - Germany - History - 20th century |
Jews - Germany - History - 1990- |
National socialism - Psychological aspects |
Germany Intellectual life |
Germany Social conditions 1990- |
Germany Ethnic relations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover -- Contents -- About the Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword: Interdisciplinarity or Cultural Studies -- Introduction -- Part I: Intellectuals and German History -- Chapter One: Intellectuals, the "Third Way," and German Unification -- Chapter Two: The Rebirth of Tragedy: Syberberg, Strauß, and German Identity -- Chapter Three: Fear and Loathing after 9/11: German Intellectuals and the America-Debate -- Chapter Four: "Are the Towers Still Standing?" September 11 and the Resurrection of the Literary Intellectual -- Part II: Material Culture East and West -- Chapter Five: Born in the "Bakschischrepublik": Anthems of the Late GDR -- Chapter Six: Spies, Shell Games, and Bananas: Everyday Symbols and Metaphors in the Process of Cultural Integration of East and West Germany -- Chapter Seven: Club Cola and Co.: Ostalgie, Material Culture and Identity -- Part III: Germany and Its Minorities -- Chapter Eight: Aussiedler and Ausländer: Transforming German National Identity -- Chapter Nine: Germany's Coming Out: Citizenship and Immigration Reform since Unification -- Chapter Ten: (Re)constructing Community in Berlin: |
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Turks, Jews, and German Responsibility -- Chapter Eleven: Perpetual Impossibility? Normalization of German-Jewish Relations in the Berlin Republic -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This collection demonstrates the persistence of the initial anxieties about a united Germany and its rapid absorption of the German Democratic Republic, and also suggests a potential optimism that, despite much contemporary domestic disenchantment, the new Germany continues to thrive as a European democracy endeavouring to confront its past. |
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