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The Politics of Memory in Post-Authoritarian Transitions. Volume Two, Comparative Analysis /

History is a powerful tool in hands of politicians, and can be a destructive weapon, as power over the past is the power to decide who is a hero and who is a traitor. Tradition, the remembrance of ancestors, experiences of previous generations are keys that unlock the doors to citizens' minds,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Marszałek-Kawa, Joanna (Author)
Other Authors: Wawrzyński, Patryk, Ratke-Majewska, Anna
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; Part One: Research Project; Chapter One; The General Assumptions of the Project; The Selection of Cases; The Significance of the Project; Chapter Two; The Analysis of the Transitional Politics of Memory; The Comparative Analysis of the Transitional Remembrance
  • Towards a General Model; The Selection of Sources; Chapter Three; Identity in Theoretical Considerations; Political Identity as an Element of Universal Human Identity; The Politics of Memory; Part Two: Comparative Analysis; Chapter Four; General Remarks; The Relationships within the Research Categories
  • Relationships between Research CategoriesThe Relationships between the Categories and the Source, Course and Scale of the Transition; The Relationships between the Categories and the Cause of Change; The Relationships between the Categories and the Authoritarian Identity; The Relationships between the Categories and the Democratic Identity; Summary; Chapter Five; The Nature of the Transitional Government's Remembrance Policy; Using Remembrance Narratives to Construct the New Political Identity; Similarities and Differences in the Transitional Remembrance Policy
  • The General Model of the Structure of Transitional Remembrance PolicySummary; References; Annex One; Annex Two; Annex Three; Annex Four; Annex Five; Annex Six