Politik der ,Glückskulturen' : NS-Deutschland und die Schweiz, 1933-1945
Knowledge about "happiness" means power. For the self-portrayal of a nation and its moral system, knowledge about happiness can be used and reinterpreted as an emotional-political instrument of power. Isabelle Haffter demonstrates the constructedness of happiness knowledge by examining exa...
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2021
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| Summary: | Knowledge about "happiness" means power. For the self-portrayal of a nation and its moral system, knowledge about happiness can be used and reinterpreted as an emotional-political instrument of power. Isabelle Haffter demonstrates the constructedness of happiness knowledge by examining examples from politics, science and the performing arts as part of a transnational history of knowledge and emotions about cultural nationalisms. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (639 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9783110661439 9783110657456 9783110657609 |
| Access: | Open Access |