Trauma and the Memory of Politics

by Jenny Edkins

Book Overview

In this interesting study, Jenny Edkins explores how we remember traumatic events such as wars, famines, genocides and terrorism, and questions the assumed role of commemorations as simply reinforcing... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521534208
• ISBN13: 9780521534208
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"