Author:
Schilling, Britta, 1979-
Edition Statement:First edition.
Imprint:Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2014.
Descriptionxiv, 258 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Note:1. The Africa-Book, 1915-1925 -- 'Good' Colonialists -- Victims of Versailles -- Explaining Heimat -- 2. Colonial Wares, 'Blacks' and Jazz at the colonial Ball, 1925-1935 -- Kolonialwaren: Bananas, Coffee and Cocoa -- 'Black' Preformers -- Jazz -- 3. The Schoolbook, 1935-1945 -- Education in Weimar and Nazi Germany -- Colonial Violence -- The first World War in Africa -- Teaching the Volksgemeinschaft -- Types of Heroism -- Training in the Will for Colonies -- 4. The state gift , 1949-1968 -- Cameroun (Fr.) 1960; Cameroon (GB) 1961 -- Togo 1960 -- Tanganyika 1961/Tanzania 1964 -- Rwanda and Burundi 1962 -- Southwest Africa -- 5. The Empty Plinth, 1968-1990 -- Colonialism in the Streets -- Historians and Histiography -- The Namibia Question -- 6. The family Heirloom: Private memories of Colonialism -- The history Makers -- Colonial Actors' Forming of Family Mamory -- Continuities and Discontinuities in 'Decolonized' Memory making -- Reconsidering Family Memory in the Postcolonial Generation -- 'Working through' -- A case study of Generational Encounter -- 7. Conclusion.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p.209-251) and index.