German Post-Socialist Memory Culture : Epistemic Nostalgia /

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"After German unification, former officers of the GDR state security service united with GDR professors and cultural managers to establish the East German Committee of Associations (OKV). On the basis of encompassing oral history into this complex web of interest organizations and memory clubs,...

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Main Author: Bouma, Amieke (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ostdeutsches Kuratorium von Verbänden e. V.
Post-communism.
Collective memory.
HISTORY > Europe > Germany.
Postcommunisme > Allemagne.
Memoire collective > Allemagne.
Post-communism > Germany.
Collective memory > Germany.
Germany.
Allemagne > Histoire > 1990 (Reunification)
Germany (East) > Historiography.
Germany > History > Unification, 1990.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Memory and Nostalgia: 1. The Emotional Factor: Memory, Nostalgia and Politics ; 2. OKV Biographies: Shared Memories and Arguments
  • Part II. The Ostdeutsches Kuratorium von Verbänden: 3. The Ostdeutsches Kuratorium von Verbanden: Origins, Structures, Strategies 4. A Complimentary and Overlapping Web: The OKV as a Social and Political Milieu
  • Part III. The Maintenance of Communal Continuity in Activism and Outreach: 5. Legal Activism: ISOR as the OKV's Major Lobby Organization ; 6. Left Without Its Party: OKV Attempts at Linkage
  • Part IV. Conclusion: Conclusion: The Organization of Nostalgia.

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