Lexikon der »Vergangenheitsbewältigung« in Deutschland

Unrivaled in its interdisciplinary approach, a totally new kind of reference work in its discourse-historical organization: The dictionary of 'Vergangenheitsbewältigung' for the first time presents the political, artistic, legal, social, scientific and media discussion of the National Socialist past.The critical reappraisal of the key events and debates of the German memory discourse in this way leads to an illuminating cultural history of German sensitivities after the Holocaust.The dictionary was for the first time thoroughly revised for the 3rd edition. New articles include the debate over Günter Grass' membership in the Waffen-SS, the series of NSU murders and the memory culture in the new media.With a preface by Micha Brumlik.