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State Redress and Memory Politics

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This chapter provides an overview of how claims for state redress have been articulated by memory activists and handled by representatives of the Nordic states from the 1990s to the 2020s.
Astrid Nonbo Andersen, Malin Arvidsson
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Collective memory, politics, and the influence of the past: the politics of memory as a research paradigm [PDF]

open access: yesPolitics, Groups & Identities, 2016
Politicians frequently make use of mythologized understandings of the past to mobilize memory as an instrument of politics in the present. Despite the postwar “memory boom”, collective remembrance remains a slippery concept.
Peter J Verovšek
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State Formation and Social Memory in Sandinista Politics

Latin American Perspectives, 2009
The 2006 Nicaraguan elections saw a victory for Daniel Ortega, who has continually been identified as an icon of the revolutionary era in which the Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional (FSLN) destroyed the Somoza regime and formed a revolutionary government.
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The United States and the Armenian Genocide : History, Memory, Politics

Politique américaine
Retraçant le long chemin vers la reconnaissance du génocide arménien par les États-Unis, et en analysant finement tous les méandres, Julien Zarifian signe, avec The United States and the Armenian Genocide. History, Memory, Politics, un ouvrage dense et passionnant qui va bien au-delà de la question du génocide et de la diaspora arménienne.
Julien Zarifian, Isabelle Vagnoux
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The State as Context and Competitor in Memory Politics

2017
This chapter presents the Polish state as an emerging memory activist. In the initial post-1989 period, the Polish government was concerned with economic policy and electoral politics, although policies and rhetoric positioning the communist past as a criminal past (lustration) did appear as different political parties occupied the presidency and held ...
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