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Chapter 6 Representations of Immigration and Emigration in Germany’s Historic Museums

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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Acknowledgements viii
  4. Preface xi
  5. Introduction: Migration, Memory, and Diversity in Germany after 1945 1
  6. Part I Postwar Migrations: History, Memory, and Diversity
  7. Chapter 1 The Commemoration of Forced Migrations in Germany 15
  8. Chapter 2 A Missing Narrative: Displaced Persons in the History of Postwar West Germany 32
  9. Chapter 3 Inclusion and Exclusion of Immigrants and the Politics of Labeling: Thinking Beyond “Guest Workers,” “Ethnic German Resettlers,” “Refugees of the European Crisis,” and “Poverty 56
  10. Chapter 4 Refugee Reports: Asylum and Mass Media in Divided Germany during the Cold War and Beyond 86
  11. Part II Institutional Responses to Migration and Cultural Difference
  12. Chapter 5 History, Memory, and Symbolic Boundaries in the Federal Republic of Germany: Migrants and Migration in School History Textbooks 111
  13. Chapter 6 Representations of Immigration and Emigration in Germany’s Historic Museums 155
  14. Chapter 7 Archival Collections and the Study of Migration 176
  15. Chapter 8 Thinking Difference in Postwar Germany: Some Epistemological Obstacles around “Race” 206
  16. Part III Reconsidering History, Memory, and Identity in the Postunification Period
  17. Chapter 9 Nationalism and Citizenship during the Passage from the Postwar to the Post‑Postwar 233
  18. Chapter 10 Learning to Live with the Other Germany in the Post‑Wall Federal Republic 256
  19. Chapter 11 Conflicting Memories, Conflicting Identities: Russian Jewish Immigration and the Image of a New German Jewry 276
  20. Chapter 12 Swept Under the Rug: Home-grown Anti-Semitism and Migrants as “Obstacles” in German Holocaust Remembrance 297
  21. Afterword: Structures and Larger Context of Political Change in Migration and Integration Policy: Germany between Normalization and Europeanization 323
  22. Index 337
Migration, Memory, and Diversity
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