The Politics of Regret

On Collective Memory and Historical Responsibility

Autori

• Jeffrey K. Olick

Parametri

• 238 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Critica

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Focusing on memory's impact on social structures, the author examines how societies remember catastrophic events like Nazi Germany and apartheid South Africa. The exploration delves into the complexities of collective memory and its implications for understanding historical injustices, highlighting the interplay between individual and collective remembrance in shaping societal narratives.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2007

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