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Landscape, Memory, and the Shifting Regional Geographies of Northwest Bosnia-Herzegovina [PDF]
Writing and arguing with older discourses that have informed the subdiscipline of regional geography and setting them against new ways of conceiving of the region, this article considers the northwest of Bosnia-Herzegovina as a site that calls for a ...
Alcalay A. +37 more
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Dark events: commemoration and collective memory in the former Yugoslavia [PDF]
This paper develops a new understanding of the relative darkness of commemorative events that are linked to tragedy and suffering, by using examples of the many such events that take place within the countries of the former state of Yugoslavia.
Kennell, James +2 more
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Penal Modernization in the Western Balkans: Continuities and Changes since the Nineteenth Century
Abstract Influential sociologists of social control, including Émile Durkheim, Max Weber and others, conceived of the modern state as progressively moving towards the humanization of its penal programme. This article highlights developments that do not easily fit this progressivist model, drawing attention to the region that today is often referred to ...
Olga Kantokoski
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‘ … everything creaks, because of water … ’: nature in the Jasenovac concentration camp
The Jasenovac concentration camp (1941-1945) holds a special place on the post-Yugoslav Holocaust map. The aim of the article is to analyze (1) the role of natural conditions in influencing the selection and ongoing operation of the camp; (2) how the authorities managed the post-camp landscape after the war, as well as the current presence of nature at
Giergiel, Sabina, Taczyńska, Katarzyna
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The Europeanization of Holocaust memory and Eastern Europe [PDF]
Czerpiąc z idei rozwijanych w studiach nad pamięcią kulturową i społeczną oraz w teorii europeizacji, artykuł analizuje europeizację pamięci o Holokauście rozumianą jako proces konstrukcji, instytucjonalizacji i dyfuzji przekonań dotyczących Zagłady oraz
Kucia, Marek
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“Antigone’s Stance amongst Slovenia’s Undead.” [PDF]
Memorialization in the form of the architectural statue can suggest that our stance towards the past is concrete while memorials in the form of repeated social activity represent reconciliation with the past as a continual process.
Aumiller, Rachel
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Postcard from Jasenovac Concentration Camp [PDF]
Front: A white postcard with black printed postcard lines and text. Includes writing in pencil and several green hand stamps.Back: Pencil writing on black printed lines. Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: A card from the Jasenovac concentration
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Jasenovac je općinsko središte u Sisačko-moslavačkoj županiji u Hrvatskoj. Tamo je bio najveći sabirni logor i logor smrti u Nezavisnoj Državi Hrvatskoj.
Halar, Lorena
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Picturing Jasenovac: Atrocity Photography Between Evidence and Propaganda [PDF]
Between 1941 and 1945, approximately 80,000 inmates, mainly Serbs, Jews and Roma, perished in Jasenovac, a brutal Ustasha–run concentration camp in the Independent State of Croatia.
Byford, Jovan
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The Ustaše and the Roman Catholic Church in the Independent State of Croatia
On April 6, 1941, the Axis—German, Italian, Bulgarian and Hungarian military forces- invaded, occupied and partitioned Yugoslavia. Four days later, Slavko Kvaternik, the commander of the Ustaša forces, assumed power in Zagreb and proclaimed the New ...
Retchkiman, Golda
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