Chapter 4 THEMASTERED PAST? Collective Memory Trends in Germany since Unification

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. INTRODUCTION 1
4. PART I. HISTORICAL REFLECTIONS
5. Chapter 1 THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC AT SIXTY Popular Myths, Actual Accomplishments and Competing Interpretations 13
6. Chapter 2 “ALS WÄR’S EIN STÜCK VON UNS ...” GERMAN POLITICS AND SOCIETY TRAVERSES TWENTY YEARS OF UNITED GERMANY 32
7. PART II. CULTURE AND SOCIETY
8. Chapter 3 THE LAST EAST GERMAN AND THE MEMORY OF THE GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC 51
9. Chapter 4 THEMASTERED PAST? Collective Memory Trends in Germany since Unification 63
10. Chapter 5 OBAMAMANIA AND ANTI-AMERICANISM AS COMPLEMENTARY CONCEPTS IN CONTEMPORARY GERMAN DISCOURSE 90
11. Chapter 6 PASSING TIME SINCE THEWENDE Recent German Film on Unification 115
12. Chapter 7 POST COITUM TRISTE EST…? Sexual Politics and Cultures in Postunification Germany 131
13. Chapter 8 FROM AUSLÄNDER TO INLANDER The Changing Faces of Citizenship in Post-Wall Germany 160
14. Chapter 9 THE SOCIAL INTEGRATION OF GERMANY SINCE UNIFICATION1 183
15. Chapter 10 GENDER POLITICS IN THE BERLIN REPUBLIC Four Issues of Identity and Institutional Change 207
16. PART III. POLITICS AND PUBLIC POLICY
17. Chapter 11 THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC AT TWENTY Of Blind Spots and Peripheral Visions 235
18. Chapter 12 IS THERE A SINGLE GERMAN PARTY SYSTEM? 251
19. Chapter 13 HIGHER EDUCATION IN GERMANY Fragmented Change amid Paradigm Shifts1 270
20. Chapter 14 THE NORMATIVE POWER OF A NORMAL STATE Power and Revolutionary Vision in Germany’s Post-Wall Foreign Policy 287
21. Chapter 15 FLIGHT FROM RISK Unified Germany and the Role of Beliefs in the European Response to the Financial Crisis 306
22. PART IV. POLITICAL ECONOMY
23. Chapter 16 GERMAN ECONOMIC UNIFICATION TWENTY YEARS LATER 321
24. Chapter 17 THE ELUSIVE QUEST FOR NORMALCY The German Economy since Unification 331
25. Chapter 18 TWENTY YEARS AFTER GERMAN UNIFICATION The Restructuring of the German Welfare and Employment Regime 350
26. Chapter 19 INDUSTRY AND FINANCE IN GERMANY SIN CE UNIFICATION 363
27. Chapter 20 IDEAS, INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANIZED CAPITALISM The German Model of Political Economy Twenty Years after Unification1 377
28. CONCLUSION The Germans Must Have Done Something Right 397
29. CONTRIBUTORS 414
30. INDEX 420