Memory Politics, Identity and Conflict: Historical Memory as a Variable

by Zheng Wang

Book Overview

This book focuses on the methodology of research on historical memory and contributes to theoretical discussions concerning the use of historical memory as a variable to explain political action and social movement. The chapters of the book conceptualize the relationship between historical memory and national identity formation, perceptions, and policy-making. The author particularly analyses how contested memory and the related social discourse can...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319873563
• ISBN13: 9783319873565
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.8" x 8.3"