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Mask Bans As Expressions of Memory Politics in the United States
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019Mask laws have a lengthy history in the United States, one primarily, but not exclusively tied up with the Ku Klux Klan. They also are an instance of memory politics. In particular, mask bans complicate Nikolay Koposov’s distinction between narrow, self-centered memory politics (society casting itself as a victim), and broad, universalistic memory ...
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Monumental Politics: Regime Type and Public Memory in Post-Communist States
Post-Soviet Affairs, 2011This article looks at collective memory formation—the study of monuments, memory, and public space—through a political science lens. An explicit theoretical focus on power relations in "monumental politics" and a methodological approach featuring large-N comparative analysis are combined to examine the process of monument creation, destruction, and ...
Benjamin Forest, Juliet Johnson
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Memories of State: Politics, History, and Collective Identity in Modern Iraq
Perspectives on Politics, 2007Memories of State: Politics, History, and Collective Identity in Modern Iraq. By Eric Davis. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005. 385p. $60.00 cloth, $27.50 paper. What is the relationship between state power and historical memory? Eric Davis argues that the focus on overt state repression that has dominated studies of Iraq overlooks the ...
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Memory politics as a practice of ensuring the cultural sovereignty of a modern state
KANT Social Sciences & HumanitiesMemory politics, presented across various disciplines, is typically defined as a "tool" serving to transform symbolic space, create a system of models as meaningful reference points for the historical consciousness of a stable society, and establish a unified logic of continuity that limits destructive external influence.
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The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 1995
Migration histories of villagers from Pulau Langkawi, Malaysia, show extensive demographic movement. These histories can be linked to local notions of kinship in which the acquisition of attributes and relationships in the present and future is of greater importance than links to dead forebears.
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Migration histories of villagers from Pulau Langkawi, Malaysia, show extensive demographic movement. These histories can be linked to local notions of kinship in which the acquisition of attributes and relationships in the present and future is of greater importance than links to dead forebears.
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Challenges of antagonistic memory: Scholars versus politics and war
Memory Studies, 2022Georgiy Kasianov
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Populist in form, nationalist in content? Law and Justice, nationalism and memory politics
European Politics and Society, 2023Krzysztof Jaskulowski, Piotr Majewski
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The Politics of Remembering the GDR: Official and State-Mandated Memory since 1990
2011The unified German state’s remarkable activism in the negotiation of memories of the GDR is widely acknowledged. Interpretations of its efforts differ, however. Some commentators are impressed by the fact that an extensive official reckoning with the GDR has taken place.
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“The state killed us!”Ebola in Guinea: The Memory of a Violent Political History
2022"À la suite du décès par Ebola d’un parent, une famille accuse l’État guinéen d’être responsable de sa mort. Qu’est-ce qui a conduit à porter une telle accusation? À partir d’une enquête ethnographique en République de Guinée, cet article montre de quelle manière l’histoire politique guinéenne a influencé le déroulement de l’épidémie d’Ebola de 2014 à ...
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