Politics without a Head: Is the "Love Parade" a New Form of Political Identification?

Begun in 1988, when 150 people came together on a weekend in mid-July to dance techno on the streets of Berlin, within a decade the Love Parade had become an annual ritual, with the participants numbering up to one million. The nature of late 20th-century political identification and its relation to...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cultural anthropology 2000-05, Vol.15 (2), p.294-317
Hauptverfasser:	Borneman, John, Senders, Stefan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	20th century Anthropology Cultural anthropology Culture Dance Entertainment Germany Identification In the News Language Love Mimesis Music Parades Phenomenology Political anthropology Political representation Politics Popular culture Public spaces Raves Religion Religious rituals Rituals Techno Techno music Technology Youth culture
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Zusammenfassung:	Begun in 1988, when 150 people came together on a weekend in mid-July to dance techno on the streets of Berlin, within a decade the Love Parade had become an annual ritual, with the participants numbering up to one million. The nature of late 20th-century political identification and its relation to religiosity is examined, focusing on Germany's Love Parade.
ISSN:	0886-7356 1548-1360
DOI:	10.1525/can.2000.15.2.294