The war in their minds : German soldiers and their violent pasts in West Germany / Svenja Goltermann...
The war in their minds : German soldiers and their violent pasts in West Germany / Svenja Goltermann...
The war in their minds : German soldiers and their violent pasts in West Germany / Svenja Goltermann ; translated by Philip Schmitz.
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Publisher
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2017]
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G 2017/1071
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Language
English
German
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Physical Description
Physical content
viii, 428 pages ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Part I. Remembering the war: private fragments of memory, 1945-1949 -- Linguistic realms of war -- Troubled homecoming -- Social rubble -- Part II. The production of psychiatric knowledge: professional transformations, 1945-1970 -- "Prevailing doctrine" -- Contentious practices -- The moral challeng...
Publication information
Publisher
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
Michigan
Date Published
[2017]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This book examines German soldiers' experience of violence during the war, and repercussions of this experience after their return home. Part I of the book explores the ways in which veterans' experiences of wartime violence reshaped everyday family life, involving family members in complex ways. Part II offers an extensive analysis of the psychiat...
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Full title
The war in their minds : German soldiers and their violent pasts in West Germany / Svenja Goltermann ; translated by Philip Schmitz.
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Notes
General note
Social history, popular culture, and politics in Germany
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language note
Translated from the German.
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Call Numbers
G 2017/1071
Record Identifier
74VKVzRDBMK3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVzRDBMK3
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ISBN
9780472118977 hardcover alkaline paper
0472118978 hardcover alkaline paper
DDC
305.90697094309045
MMS ID
991024079706202626
