Title: Preservation and national belonging in eastern Germany
Description: "Drawing on cultural anthropology and cultural studies, this book sheds new light on the everyday politics of heritage and memory by illuminating local, everyday engagements with Germanness through heritage fetishism, claims to hometown belonging, and the performative appropriation of cultural property"--
Subjects: Politics and government, Historic preservation, Fetishism, Belonging (Social psychology), German National characteristics, Cultural property, Memory, Social conditions, PSYCHOLOGY / Personality, Cultural policy, HISTORY / Europe / Germany, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural, National characteristics, german, Social aspects, Political aspects, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS, Infrastructure, SOCIAL SCIENCE, General, History of ideas, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Physical anthropology, Society, Collective memory, East German National characteristics
Places: Germany
Time periods: 1990-