Differenz/Identität in Österreich

The article discusses some problems of collective identities in Austria's contemporary history. The basic argument is, that persisting identities depend on the ability to establish difference, margins and distinctions against ,the other' and against ,history' as well. Some of t...

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Main Authors: Gerhard Botz, Albert Müller
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: StudienVerlag 1995-01-01
Series:Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften
Online Access:https://journals.univie.ac.at/index.php/oezg/article/view/5533
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spelling doaj-38bd5017719f4278b228026403dda9e42021-03-19T20:47:37ZdeuStudienVerlagÖsterreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften1016-765X2707-966X1995-01-016110.25365/oezg-1995-6-1-2Differenz/Identität in ÖsterreichGerhard Botz0Albert Müller1Institut für Geschichte, Universität SalzburgLudwig-Boltzmann-Institut für Historische Sozialwissenschaft, Wien The article discusses some problems of collective identities in Austria's contemporary history. The basic argument is, that persisting identities depend on the ability to establish difference, margins and distinctions against ,the other' and against ,history' as well. Some of the key-dates of Austrian history are analysed as ,abutments' of historical identities. The authors emphasize the basic role of social and political structures and the existence of moral and cultural entrepreneurship in the process of the construction and maintenance of (more or less) stabile identities. Bargaining for what ,Austrian' legitimately means became a more and more eminent element in that process. https://journals.univie.ac.at/index.php/oezg/article/view/5533
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description The article discusses some problems of collective identities in Austria's contemporary history. The basic argument is, that persisting identities depend on the ability to establish difference, margins and distinctions against ,the other' and against ,history' as well. Some of the key-dates of Austrian history are analysed as ,abutments' of historical identities. The authors emphasize the basic role of social and political structures and the existence of moral and cultural entrepreneurship in the process of the construction and maintenance of (more or less) stabile identities. Bargaining for what ,Austrian' legitimately means became a more and more eminent element in that process.
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