Coming to Terms with a Dark Past: How Post-Conflict Societies Deal with History

Sirkka Ahonen

Coming to Terms with a Dark Past: How Post-Conflict Societies Deal with History

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Sammanfattning

Finland, South Africa and Bosnia-Herzegovina are each burdened by memories of a civil war. History wars have been fought on the arenas of public memory and history education. This book studies how the parties to these conflicts have attributed guilr to "the others" nad victimhood to "us" in each country, and compares theri respective memory politics and education strategies. The author draws on the potential of "history from below" activities and multiperspectival history lessons.

Bidragets översatta titel	Hankalan menneisyyden hallinta: Miten konfliktin jälkeiset yhteiskunnat käsittelevät historiaa
Originalspråk	engelska

Utgivningsort	Frankfurt am Main
Förlag	Peter Lang
Antal sidor	181
ISBN (tryckt)	978-3-631-63902-3
ISBN (elektroniskt)	978-3-653-02359-6
Status	Publicerad - 2012
MoE-publikationstyp	C1 Separata vetenskapliga böcker

Vetenskapsgrenar

516 Pedagogik
615 Historia och arkeologi

Historian käyttö ja vastaanotto - The use and reception of history
Rantala, J., Ahonen, S., Löfström, J. & van den Berg, M.
01/01/2006 → …
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Historian käyttö ja vastaanotto - The use and reception of history

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