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Exhibiting atrocity : memorial museums and the politics of past violence /

"Today, nearly any group or nation with violence in its past has constructed or is planning a memorial museum as a mechanism for confronting past trauma, often together with truth commissions, trials, and/or other symbolic or material reparations. Exhibiting Atrocity documents the emergence of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sodaro, Amy, 1975- (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Collective memory.
Crimes against humanity > Museums.
Genocide > Museums.
Historical museums.
Memorialization > Museums.
Political atrocities > Museums.
Mémoire collective.
Crimes contre l'humanité > Musées.
Histoire > Musées.
Commémorations > Musées.
Atrocités politiques > Musées.
history museums (institutions)
Museology and heritage studies Mod Museology and heritage studies.
Reference, information and interdisciplinary subjects.
Museology & heritage studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural & Social.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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