ISBN:
0521196582
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9780521196581
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (ix, 223 p)
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2010 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Shadows of War : A Social History of Silence in the Twentieth Century
DDC:
303.66
Keywords:
War and society History 20th century
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Electronic books
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Innovative study of the silences that have followed conflict in twentieth-century Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Preface and acknowledgments; Part I Framing the problem: Multi-disciplinary approaches; 1 Thinking about silence; 2 The social sound of silence: Toward a sociology of denial; Part II Europe; 3 Breaking the silence? Memory and oblivion since the Spanish Civil War; 4 In the ashes of disgrace: Guilt versus shame revisited; 5 On silence, madness, and lassitude: Negotiating the past in post-war West Germany; Part III Africa; 6 Silences on state violence during the Algerian War of Independence: France and Algeria, 1962-2007
Description / Table of Contents:
7 African silences: Negotiating the story of France's colonial soldiers, 1914-20098 Now that all is said and done: Reflections on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Africa; Part IV The Middle East; 9 Facing history: Denial and the Turkish national security concept; 10 Imposed silences and self-censorship: Palmach soldiers remember 1948; 11 Forgetting the Lebanon war? On silence, denial, and the selective remembrance of the "First" Lebanon war; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511676178
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