UID:
almafu_9959235196202883
Format:
1 online resource (210 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-280-12429-6
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9786613528155
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0-253-00531-0
Series Statement:
New anthropologies of Europe
Content:
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: non-white and ""foreign"" Germans who are simultaneously portrayed as part of the nation and excluded from full citizenship. Partridge considers the situation of Vietnamese guest workers ""left behind"" in the former East Germany; images of hypersexualized black bodies reproduced in popular culture and intimate rel
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Introduction: Becoming Noncitizens; 1. Ethno-patriarchal Returns: The Fall of the Wall, Closed Factories, and Leftover Bodies; 2. Travel as an Analytic of Exclusion: The Politics of Mobility after the Wall; 3. We Were Dancing in the Club, Not on the Berlin Wall: Black Bodies, Street Bureaucrats, and Hypersexual Returns; 4. The Progeny of Guest Workers as Leftover Bodies: Post-Wall West German Schools and the Administration of Failure; 5. Why Can't You Just Remove Your Headscarf So We Can See You? Reappropriating "Foreign" Bodies in the New Germany
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Conclusion: Intervening at the Sites of Exclusionary ProductionEpilogue: Triangulated (Non)Citizenship: Memories and Futures of Racialized Production; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-253-22369-5
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-253-35708-X
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
Keywords:
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