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On the social life of postsocialism : memory, consumption, Germany
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- Creator
- Daphne Berdahl ; edited and with an introduction by Matti Bunzl ; foreword by Michael Herzfeld
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- English
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- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2010
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- xx, 166 pages : portrait ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780253354341, 025335434X, 9780253221704, 0253221706
- OCLC
- ocn419823872
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 1. Voices at the Wall : discourses of self, history, and national identity at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial -- 2. Consumer rites : the politics of consumption in re-unified Germany -- 3. "(N)Ostalgie" for the present : memory, longing, and East German things -- 4. "Go, Trabi, go!" : reflections on a car and its symbolization over time -- 5. Mixed devotions : religion, friendship, and fieldwork in postsocialist East Germany -- 6. spirit of capitalism and the boundaries of citizenship in post-Wall Germany -- 7. Local hero, national crook : "Doc" Schneider and the spectacle of finance capital -- 8. Expressions of experience and experiences of expression : museum re-presentations of GDR history -- 9. Goodbye Lenin, Aufwiedersehen GDR : on the social life of socialism