Vnímání cizinců a cizích zemí očima příslušníků Sboru národní bezpečnosti : orálně historická sonda do obrazů z individuální a kolektivní paměti

• Authors: Pavel Mücke

Title variants

EN

Perceiving of Foreigners and Foreign Countries in the eyes of SNB Members : Oral History Inquiry to the Images from Individual and Collective Memory

• Languages of publication: CS

Abstracts

EN

This short study tries to deal with topic of foreigners seen from the perspective of communist policemen employed in, which was the only official body uniting a public guarding police, a criminal police and also a secret police in Czechoslovakia before 1989. Based on the analysis of twelve oral history interviews with ex-SNB members of basic and middle ground of SNB hierarchy, author is attempting to conclude the most visible patterns of individual and collective memory and "image countours" of foreigners and their countries connected with pre-1989 period.

Keywords

EN

oral history; foreigners; National Security Corps (SNB); memory; image of East; image of West

Discipline

• ETHNOLOGY: ETHNOLOGY

• Publisher: Institute of Ethnology, Czech Academy of Sciences
• Journal: Český lid: etnologický časopis (Český lid: Ethnological journal)
• Year: 2015
• Volume: 102
• Issue: 4
• Pages: 385-402
• Document type: ARTICLE

Contributors

author

Pavel Mücke

• Český lid, redakce, Etnologický ústav AV ČR, v.v.i., Na Florenci 3, 110 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic