ISBN:
9781000390193
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (335 pages)
Series Statement:
Remembering the Modern World Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
303.484
Keywords:
Social movements-Historiography
;
Collective memory-Political aspects
;
Social movements-Case studies
;
Protest movements-Case studies
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of contributors -- 1 Memory and social movements: an introduction -- 2 The ascension of 'comfort women' in South Korean colonial memory -- 3 The past in the present: memory and Indian women's politics -- 4 History as strategy. imagining universal feminism in the women's movement -- 5 'The memory of history as a leitmotif for nonviolent resistance' - peaceful protests against nuclear missiles in Mutlangen, 1983-7 -- 6 Atomic testing in Australia: memories, mobilizations and mistrust -- 7 'The FBI Stole My Fiddle': song and memory in US radical environmentalism, 1980-95 -- 8 Memory 'within', 'of' and 'by' urban movements -- 9 Memory as a strategy? - dealing with the past in political proceedings against communists in 1950/60s West Germany -- 10 'We believe to have good reason to regard these comrades, who died in March, to be ours.' The remembrance of the Märzgefallenen by workers' organizations during the Weimar Republic -- 11 Memory as political intervention: labor movement life narration in Australia, Jack Holloway and May Brodney -- 12 Remembering the movement for eight hours: commemoration and mobilization in Australia -- 13 The memory of trade unionism in Germany -- 14 Protest cycles and contentious moments in memory activism: insights from postwar Germany -- 15 Social movements, white and black: memory struggles in the United States South since the Civil War -- 16 Afterword: the multiple entanglements of memory and activism -- Index.
Note:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
Permalink