Commemoration as conflict space, memory and identity in peace processes /

McDowell and Braniff explore the relationship between commemoration and conflict in societies which have engaged in peace processes, attempting to unpack the ways in which the practices of memory and commemoration influence efforts to bring armed conflict to an end and whether it can even reactivate...

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Main Authors: McDowell, Sara
Group Author: Braniff, Maire
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Rethinking peace and conflict studies
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137314857
Summary: McDowell and Braniff explore the relationship between commemoration and conflict in societies which have engaged in peace processes, attempting to unpack the ways in which the practices of memory and commemoration influence efforts to bring armed conflict to an end and whether it can even reactivate conflict as political circumstances change.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780230273757.
Carrier Form: 224 p.
ISBN: 9781137314857 :
1137314850 :
CLC: D81
Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Landscapes of Commemoration: The Relationship between Memory, Identity and Space 3. The Promise of Peace 4. A War by other Means? Commemorating Conflict in the New Northern Ireland 5. Contested Visions: Memory, Space and Identity in the Basque Country 6. Challenging the Boundaries of the Sri Lankan State: Memory-work and the Battle to Belong 7. An Intractable Conflict and an Irreconcilable past: Contesting the 'Other' through Commemoration in Israel/Palestine 8. Preserving the Past and Shielding the Future: Political Memories in the Former Yugoslav Countries 9. 'Till Jesus