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Postcolonial Germany : memories of empire in a decolonized nation
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- Creator
- Britta Schilling
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014
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- xiv, 258 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780198703464, 0191008451, 9780191008450, 0191772631, 0198703465, 9780191772634
- OCLC
- ocn875008600, ocn879369888
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-251) and index.
- Machine generated contents note: 1.The `Africa-Book', 1915--1925 -- `Good' Colonialists -- Victims of Versailles -- Explaining Heimat -- 2.Colonial Wares, `Blacks', and Jazz at the Colonial Ball, 1925--1935 -- Kolonialwaren: Bananas, Coffee, and Cocoa -- `Black' Performers -- Jazz -- 3.The Schoolbook, 1935--1945 -- Education in Weimar and Nazi Germany -- Colonial Violence -- The First World War in Africa -- Teaching the Volksgemeinschaft -- Types of Heroism -- Training in the Will for Colonies -- 4.The State Gift, 1949--1968 -- Cameroun (Fr.) 1960; Cameroon (GB) 1961 -- Togo 1960 -- Tanganyika 1961/Tanzania 1964 -- Rwanda and Burundi 1962 -- Southwest Africa -- 5.The Empty Plinth, 1968--1990 -- Colonialism on the Streets -- Historians and Historiography -- The Namibia Question -- 6.The Family Heirloom: Private Memories of Colonialism -- The History Makers---Colonial Actors' Forming of Family Memory -- Continuities and Discontinuities in `Decolonized' Memory Making --
- Contents note continued: Reconsidering Family Memory in the Postcolonial Generation -- `Working Through'---A Case Study of Generational Encounter -- 7.Conclusion