The struggle for the past : how we construct social memories /
In all societies, but especially those that have endured political violence, the past is shifting and contested terrain, never fixed and always intertwined with present-day cultural and political circumstances. Organized around Argentine "memory wars" since the 1970s, 'The Struggle fo...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | Translated from the Spanish. |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
[2021]
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| Series: | Worlds of memory ;
v. 6. |
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Table of Contents:
- Perspectives on the Past: Conflictive and Never-Ending
- Building a Research Field: Memory and Gender in Latin American Social Sciences
- Explorations, Certainties, and Uncertainties: The Human Rights Movement and Building Democracy in Argentina
- Markers of Memory: Dates, Places, Archives
- Victims, Relatives, or Citizens? Whose Voices Are Legitimate Enough?
- Sexual Abuse as a Crime against Humanity and the Right to Privacy
- Taking the Floor: Testimonial Voices over Time
- Memory for What? Toward a More Democratic Future.