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... Cultural Formations of Postcommunism: Emancipation, Transition, Nation, and War Volume 14 Michèle H. Richman, Sacred Revolutions: Durkheim and the Collège de Sociologie Volume 13 Pierre-André Taguieff, The Force ofPrejudice: On Racism ...
... Cultural Formations of Postcommunism: Emancipation, Transition, Nation, and War Volume 14 Michèle H. Richman, Sacred Revolutions: Durkheim and the Collège de Sociologie Volume 13 Pierre-André Taguieff, The Force ofPrejudice: On Racism ...
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... cultural level, however, there were fewer silences. Human rights movements in these countries have maintained a significant presence, linking the demands to settle accounts with the past (demands for justice) with the founding ...
... cultural level, however, there were fewer silences. Human rights movements in these countries have maintained a significant presence, linking the demands to settle accounts with the past (demands for justice) with the founding ...
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... cultural ones, the symbolic and the personal, historical understandings and social spheres—building on three central premises or guiding principles. First, memories are to be understood as subjective processes anchored in experiences ...
... cultural ones, the symbolic and the personal, historical understandings and social spheres—building on three central premises or guiding principles. First, memories are to be understood as subjective processes anchored in experiences ...
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... cultural contexts. Although this book seeks to present some general reflections, they are offered from a specific vantage point, namely that of unveiling the traces of the dictatorships that governed the countries of the Southern Cone ...
... cultural contexts. Although this book seeks to present some general reflections, they are offered from a specific vantage point, namely that of unveiling the traces of the dictatorships that governed the countries of the Southern Cone ...
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... cultural and political debates. These interpretations constitute an inescapable subject for public debate in the difficult road toward forging democratic societies. These memories and interpretations are also key elements in the ...
... cultural and political debates. These interpretations constitute an inescapable subject for public debate in the difficult road toward forging democratic societies. These memories and interpretations are also key elements in the ...
Contents
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2 What Memories Are We Talking About? | 8 |
3 Political Struggles for Memory | 26 |
4 History and Social Memory | 46 |
5 Trauma Testimony and Truth | 60 |
6 Engendered Memories | 76 |
7 Transmissions Legacies Lessons | 89 |
Conclusion | 103 |
A Chronology of Political Violence and Human Rights Movements | 107 |
Notes | 135 |
Works Cited | 149 |
Index | 157 |
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State Repression and the Labors of Memory Elizabeth Jelin,Judy Rein,Marcial Godoy-Anativia No preview available - 2003 |
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