The politics of memory in post-authoritarian transitions Volume two, Comparative analysis /
History is a powerful tool in the hands of politicians, and can be a destructive weapon, as power over the past is the power to decide who is a hero and who is a traitor. Tradition, the remembrance of ancestors, experiences of previous generations are keys that unlock the doors to citizens' min...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, England :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2017
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Edition: | 1st ed |
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