The wolves are coming back moves beyond stereotypic representations of East Germany, and shines light on the complexities of post-socialist life and losses. It seeks to explain the extraordinary success of new far right parties in a vivid ethnographic recounting of the local politics of fear, hope and national identity.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: Wolf politics
1 The 'East': Depopulation, deindustrialisation, colonialism
2 Wolf packs: Pogroms, pillories and riots
3 Renaturing and the politics of Heimat
4 Herding wayward citizens
5 Affective politics
6 Sheep in wolves' clothing?
Index