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1 online resource |
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Print version cataloged as a monographic set. |
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Introduction; Part One: Research Project; Chapter One; The General Assumptions of the Project; The Selection of Cases; The Significance of the Project; Chapter Two; The Analysis of the Transitional Politics of Memory; The Comparative Analysis of the Transitional Remembrance -- Towards a General Model; The Selection of Sources; Chapter Three; Identity in Theoretical Considerations; Political Identity as an Element of Universal Human Identity; The Politics of Memory; Part Two: Comparative Analysis; Chapter Four; General Remarks; The Relationships within the Research Categories |
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Relationships between Research CategoriesThe Relationships between the Categories and the Source, Course and Scale of the Transition; The Relationships between the Categories and the Cause of Change; The Relationships between the Categories and the Authoritarian Identity; The Relationships between the Categories and the Democratic Identity; Summary; Chapter Five; The Nature of the Transitional Government's Remembrance Policy; Using Remembrance Narratives to Construct the New Political Identity; Similarities and Differences in the Transitional Remembrance Policy |
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The General Model of the Structure of Transitional Remembrance PolicySummary; References; Annex One; Annex Two; Annex Three; Annex Four; Annex Five; Annex Six |
| Summary |
History is a powerful tool in hands of politicians, and can be a destructive weapon, as power over the past is the power to decide who is a hero and who is a traitor. Tradition, the remembrance of ancestors, experiences of previous generations are keys that unlock the doors to citizens' minds, and allow certain ideas, visions and political programs to flourish. However, can history be a proper political weapon during democratization processes when the past is decisively divided from the present? Are the new order and society founded on the basis of some interpretation of the past, or, rather, |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Political participation -- History.
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Political participation. |
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History. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Wawrzyński, Patryk, 1987-
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Ratke-Majewska, Anna.
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| ISBN |
9781443869379 electronic book |
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1443869376 electronic book |
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9781443812702 |
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