Constructions of Victimhood Remembering the Victims of State Socialism in Germany /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Clarke, David (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Palgrave Studies in Cultural Heritage and Conflict
• Θέματα: Cultural heritage.; Ethnology-Europe.; Historiography.; War Crimes.; Europe-Politics and government.; Cultural Heritage.; European Culture.; Memory Studies.; European Politics.

The post-war Federal Republic of Germany faced the task of addressing the plight of the victims of state socialism under the Soviet occupation of eastern Germany and in the German Democratic Republic, many of whom fled to the west. These victims were not passive objects of the West German state'...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction: Thinking about the victims of state socialism
• 2. Victimhood and the politics of memory and transitional justice
• 3. Victims' organizations and the construction of victimhood
• 4. Compensating the victims of state socialism
• 5. Memorial museums for the victims of state socialism: controversies and conflicts
• 6. Conclusion: The Future of Victimhood.