Search for Normality

Discover the complex interplay between history and national identity in "Search for Normality," authored by esteemed academic Berger from the University of Wales, Cardiff. This insightful publication, released by Berghahn Books in 1997, spans 336 pages and delves into the aftermath of reunification in Germany. Berger meticulously examines how this pivotal event has prompted extreme Right movements to revive nationalist narratives, while also highlighting the urgent quest within the liberal-conservative circles of German historiography to redefine the concept of a "normal" nation-state. With rigorous analysis and deep scholarly insight, this hardback volume presents a thought-provoking perspective on contemporary German history and identity. A must-read for historians, political scientists, and anyone interested in the cultural ramifications of historical events.