Breakdown of Social Structure: The Hitler Salute and Nazi-Germany
Breakdown of Social Structure: The Hitler Salute and Nazi-Germany
Date:
June 6, 2008
CRRC-Armenia in cooperation with YERITAC YNGO hosted a lecture-discussion entitled “Breakdown of Social Structure: The Hitler Salute and Nazi-Germany” conducted by Prof. Dr. Tilman Allert (Frankfurt a.M., Germany) on June 5, 2008.
Tilman Allert is a professor of sociology and social psychology at the University of Frankfurt. The lecture focused on his book The Hitler Salute: On the Meaning of a Gesture, which explains the phenomenon of the infamous greeting, the symbol of National Socialism, and shows what happened when the traditional ways of greetings were replaced with Hitler salute.
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