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Author Partridge, Damani J., 1973-

Title Hypersexuality and headscarves : race, sex, and citizenship in the new Germany / Damani J. Partridge.

Imprint Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  305.800943 P258h 2012    ---  Available
Description xiv, 189 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series New anthropologies of Europe
New anthropologies of Europe.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-179) and index.
Contents Ethno-patriarchal returns: the fall of the wall, closed factories, and leftover bodies -- Travel as an analytic of exclusion: the politics of mobility after the wall -- We were dancing in the club, not on the Berlin Wall: black bodies, street bureaucrats, and hypersexual returns -- The progeny of guest workers as leftover bodies: post-wall West German school and the administration of failure -- Why can't you just remove your headscarf so we can see you? Reappropriating "foreign' bodies in the new Germany.
Subject Political anthropology -- Germany.
Race discrimination -- Germany.
Sex discrimination -- Germany.
Citizenship -- Germany.
Minorities -- Germany.
Foreign workers -- Germany.
Post-communism -- Germany.
Germany -- History -- Unification, 1990.
Germany -- Politics and government -- 1990-
Germany -- Race relations.
ISBN 9780253223692 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0253223695 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780253357083 (cloth : alk. paper)
025335708X (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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