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Remembrance, History, and Justice : Coming to terms with traumatic pasts in democratic societies /

The twentieth century has left behind a painful and complicated legacy of massive trauma, monstrous crimes, radical social engineering, or collective/individual guilt syndromes that were often the premises for and the specters haunting the process of democratization in the various societies that eme...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brandenberger, David (Contribuidor), Caşu, Igor (Contribuidor), Chirot, Daniel (Contribuidor), Connelly, John (Contribuidor), Donskis, Leonidas (Contribuidor), Grosescu, Raluca (Contribuidor), Gussi, Alexandru (Contribuidor), Herf, Jeffrey (Contribuidor), Iacob, Bogdan C. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Langenbacher, Eric (Contribuidor), Mujal-León, Eusebio (Contribuidor), Müller, Jan-Werner (Contribuidor), Paczkowski, Andrzej (Contribuidor), Petrović, Vladimir (Contribuidor), Snyder, Timothy (Contribuidor), Tismaneanu, Vladimir (Contribuidor, Editor ), Ursachi, Raluca (Contribuidor), Vasile, Cristian (Contribuidor), Villa-Vicencio (Contribuidor), Vukov, Nikolai (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, [2022]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part One. POLITICS OF MEMORY AND CONSTRUCTING DEMOCRACY
  • European Mass Killing and European Commemoration
  • Why World War II Memories Remain So Troubled in Europe and East Asia
  • Post-Authoritarian Memories in Europe and Latin America
  • Divided Memory Revisited: The Nazi Past in West Germany and in Postwar Palestine
  • On the Relationship between Politics of Memory and the State's Rapport with the Communist Past
  • Part Two. HISTORIES AND THEIR PUBLICS
  • Democracy, Memory, and Moral Justice
  • Promotion of a Usable Past: Official Efforts to Rewrite Russo-Soviet History, 2000-2014
  • Germany's Two Processes of "Coming to Terms with the Past"
  • Failures, After all?
  • Part Three. SEARCHING FOR CLOSURE IN DEMOCRATIZING SOCIETIES
  • Twenty-Five Years "After"
  • the Ambivalence of Settling Accounts with Communism: The Polish Case
  • The Romanian Revolution in Court: What Narratives about 1989?
  • Slobodan Milošević in the Hague: Failed Success of a Historical Trial
  • The South African Transition: Then and Now
  • Scholarship and Public Memory: The Presidential Commission for the Analysis of the Communist Dictatorship in Romania (PCACDR)
  • Moldova under the Soviet Communist Regime: History and Memory
  • Part Four. COMPETING NARRATIVES OF TROUBLED PASTS
  • Coming to Terms with Catholic-Jewish Relations in the Polish Catholic Church
  • After Communism: Identity and Morality in the Baltic Countries
  • The Romanian Communist Past and the Entrapment of Polemics
  • Past Intransient/Transiting Past: Remembering the Victims and the Representation of Communist Past in Bulgaria
  • List of Contirbutors
  • Index