Commemoration as Conflict: Space, Memory and Identity in Peace Processes

✍ Scribed by Sara McDowell, Máire Braniff (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Leaves: 217
Series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-vii
Introduction....Pages 1-11
Landscapes of Commemoration: The Relationship between Memory, Place and Space....Pages 12-25
The Promise of Peace....Pages 26-37
A War by Other Means? Commemorating Conflict in the New Northern Ireland....Pages 38-59
Contested Visions: Memory, Space and Identity in the Basque Country....Pages 60-80
Challenging the Boundaries of the Sri Lankan State: Memory-work and the Battle to Belong....Pages 81-101
An Intractable Conflict and an Irreconcilable Past: Contesting the ‘Other’ through Commemoration in Israel/Palestine....Pages 102-124
Protecting the Past and Shielding the Future: Political Memory in the Former Yugoslavia....Pages 125-147
‘Till Jesus Comes Again’: Consolidating Narratives of the Liberation Struggle in Post-apartheid South Africa....Pages 148-167
Conclusion....Pages 168-178
Back Matter....Pages 179-209

✦ Subjects

Conflict Studies; Memory Studies; Political Science; Geography, general; Human Geography; Sociology, general

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