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Hypersexuality and headscarves : race, sex, and citizenship in the new Germany
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In this compelling study, Damani J. Partridge explores citizenship and exclusion in Germany since the fall of the Berlin Wall. That event seemed to usher in a new era of universal freedom, but post...
In this compelling study, Damani J. Partridge explores citizenship and exclusion in Germany since the fall of the Berlin Wall. That event seemed to usher in a new era of universal freedom, but post-reunification transformations of German society have in fact produced noncitizens.
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- Damani J. Partridge
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- English
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- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2012
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- xiv, 189 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0253223695, 9780253005311, 9786613528155, 9780253357083, 9781280124297, 1280124296, 0253005310, 025335708X, 9780253223692
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- ocn707212765, ocn775866770
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-179) and index.
- Ethno-patriarchal returns: the fall of the wall, closed factories, and leftover bodies -- Travel as an analytic of exclusion: the politics of mobility after the wall -- We were dancing in the club, not on the Berlin Wall: black bodies, street bureaucrats, and hypersexual returns -- The progeny of guest workers as leftover bodies: post-wall West German school and the administration of failure -- Why can't you just remove your headscarf so we can see you? Reappropriating "foreign' bodies in the new Germany
Subjects
- Political anthropology -- Germany.
- Race discrimination -- Germany.
- Sex discrimination -- Germany.
- Citizenship -- Germany.
- Minorities -- Germany.
- Foreign workers -- Germany.
- Post-communism -- Germany.
- Germany -- History -- Unification, 1990.
- Germany -- Politics and government -- 1990-
- Germany -- Race relations.