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Author Berdahl, Daphne, 1964-2007.

Title Where the world ended : re-unification and identity in the German borderland / Daphne Berdahl
Published Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©1999

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 294 pages) : illustrations, 2 maps
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Village on the Border -- 2. Publicity, Secrecy, and the Politics of Everyday Life -- 3. Seventh Station -- 4. Consuming Differences -- 5. Borderlands -- 6. Designing Women -- 7. Dis-membered Border -- Epilogue: The Tree of Unity
Summary Focusing on the re-unification of Germany, this text asks what happens when a political and economic system collapses overnight. It concentrates especially on how these changes have affected certain "border zones" of daily life - including social organization, gender and religion
Notes "An earlier version of chapter 7 appeared in A user's guide to German cultural studies ... Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1997"--Title page verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-283) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Ethnology -- Germany -- Case studies
Social change -- Germany -- Kella
LAW -- International.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
Boundaries
Ethnology
Manners and customs
Social change
SUBJECT Germany (East) -- Boundaries -- Case studies
Germany -- History -- Unification, 1990 -- Case studies
Kella (Germany) -- Case studies
Kella (Germany) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
Subject Germany
Germany (East)
Germany -- Kella
Genre/Form Electronic books
Case studies
History
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 98007099
ISBN 9780520921320
0520921321
0585129576
9780585129570
9780520214767
0520214765
9780520214774
0520214773