| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 288 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : the power of memory, the memory of power and the power over memory / Jan-Werner Müller -- Memory of sovereignty and sovereignty over memory : Poland, Lithuania and Ukraine, 1939-1999 / Timothy Snyder -- Myth, memory and policy in France since 1945 / Robert Gildea -- The power of memory and memories of power : the cultural parameters of German foreign policy-making since 1945 / Thomas Berger -- The past in the present : British imperial memories and the European question / Anne Deighton -- Europe's post-Cold War remembrance of Russia : cui bono? / Iver B. Neumann -- Memory, the media and NATO : information intervention in Bosnia-Hercegovina / Monroe E. Price -- The past is another country : myth and memory in post-war Europe / Tony Judt -- The emergence and legacies of divided memory : Germany and the Holocaust after 1945 / Jeffrey Herf -- Unimagined communities : the power of memory and the conflict in the former Yugoslavia / Ilana R. Bet-El -- Translating memories of war and co-belligerency into politics : the Italian post-war experience / Ilaria Poggiolini -- Institutionalising the past : shifting memories of nationhood in German education and immigration legislation / Daniel Levy and Julian B. Dierkes -- Trials, purges and history lessons : treating a difficult past in post-communist Europe / Timothy Garton Ash. |
| Summary |
How has memory - collective and individual - influenced European politics in the aftermath of the Second World War and the Cold War? How has the past been used in domestic and foreign policy? This book is the first to examine the connection between memory and politics directly. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Memory -- Social aspects -- Europe.
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Memory -- Social aspects. |
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Europe. |
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Memory. |
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Europe -- History -- 1945-
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
1945- |
| Subject |
Political culture -- Europe.
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Political culture. |
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Historiography -- Europe.
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Historiography. |
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Memorials -- Europe.
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Memorials. |
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Europe -- History. |
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Europe -- Politics and government -- 1945- |
| Chronological Term |
Since 1945 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Müller, Jan-Werner, 1970-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Memory and power in post-war Europe. Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2002 0521806100 052100070X (DLC) 2002073701 (OCoLC)50079739 |
| ISBN |
0511041721 (electronic book) |
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9780511041723 (electronic book) |
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0521806100 (hardback) |
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9780521806107 (hardback) |
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052100070X (paperback) |
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9780521000703 (paperback) |
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0511148720 |
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9780511148729 |
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0511044089 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511044083 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511491580 (electronic book) |
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0511491581 (electronic book) |
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0511330499 |
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9780511330490 |
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