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Family Memory
Practices, Transmissions and Uses in a Global Perspective
Av Radmila Švaříčková Slabáková
Häftad, 2021
652 kr
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In Family Memory: Practices, Transmissions and Uses in a Global Perspective, researchers from five different continents explore the significance of family memory as an analytical tool and a research concept.Family memory is the most important memory community. This volume illustrates the range and …
Family Memory
Practices, Transmissions and Uses in a Global Perspective
Av Radmila Švaříčková Slabáková
Inbunden, 2021
2586 kr
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In Family Memory: Practices, Transmissions and Uses in a Global Perspective, researchers from five different continents explore the significance of family memory as an analytical tool and a research concept.Family memory is the most important memory community. This volume illustrates the range and …
Family Love in the Diaspora
Migration and the Anglo-Caribbean Experience
Inbunden, 2006
2512 kr
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Colonial social policy in the British West Indies from the nineteenth century onward assumed that black families lacked morals, structure, and men, a void that explained poverty and lack of citizenship. African-Caribbean families appeared as the mirror opposite of the "ideal" family advocated by …
Dwellers of Memory
Youth and Violence in Medellin, Colombia
Inbunden, 2006
2512 kr
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Dwellers of Memory is an ethnographic study of how urban youth in Colombia came to be at the intersection of multiple forms of political, drug-related, and territorial violence in a country undergoing forty years of internal armed conflict. It examines the ways in which youth in the city of …
Double Exposure
Memory and Photography
Häftad, 2017
787 kr
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Over the past decade, historians and sociologists have increasingly used visual materials, in particular photographs, in their work. This volume brings together historians, sociologists, anthropologists, and media and visual scholars to articulate how photography, as a practice and as a visual …
Tapestry of Memory
Evidence and Testimony in Life-Story Narratives
Av Nanci Adler
Häftad, 2017
787 kr
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In this volume, contributors present narratives and explore the way they influence the perception of the past. While acknowledging the debate about the validity of qualitative research based on narratives, this volume aims to illuminate how truth and evidence form part of a much wider debate on the …
Witnessing Australian Stories
History, Testimony, and Memory in Contemporary Culture
Häftad, 2017
397 kr
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This book is about how Australians have responded to stories about suffering and injustice in Australia, presented in a range of public media, including literature, history, films, and television. Those who have responded are both ordinary and prominent Australians politicians, writers, and …
Between Generations
Family Models, Myths and Memories
Av Daniel Bertaux, Paul Thompson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
2586 kr
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Between Generations concerns powerful memories that continue to shape the present, but in this case in almost all families throughout the world. What is it that parents pass down to their children? How can we understand the mixture of conscious and unconscious models, myths, and material …
Gender and Memory
Av Luisa Passerini, Luisa Passerini
Inbunden, 2017
2586 kr
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Gender and Memory brings together contributions from around the world and from a range of disciplines--history and sociology, socio-linguistics and family therapy, literature--to create a volume that confronts all those concerned with autobiographical testimony and narrative, both spoken and …
Living Through the Soviet System
Inbunden, 2017
2586 kr
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For a period of over seventy years after the 1917 revolutions in Russia, talking about the past, either political or personal, became dangerous. The situation changed dramatically with the new policy of glasnost at the end of the 1980s. The result was a flood of reminiscence, almost nightly on …
Memory and Totalitarianism
Av Luisa Passerini, Luisa Passerini
Inbunden, 2017
2586 kr
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Understanding Europe's past became an urgent matter with the events of August 1991 in Moscow, in the former Soviet Union. The invasion of Moscow's streets by Russian people rejecting an attempted coup d'etat was the culmination of a process that had been initiated years before and raised crucial …
Memory Cultures
Memory, Subjectivity and Recognition
Inbunden, 2017
2586 kr
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In recent years memory has attracted increasing attention. From analyses of electronic communication and the Internet to discussions of heritage culture, to debates about victimhood and sexual abuse, memory is currently generating much cultural interest. This interdisciplinary collection takes a …
Memory, History, Nation
Contested Pasts
Av Susannah Radstone, Susannah Radstone
Inbunden, 2017
2586 kr
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In the last decade, a focus on memory in the human sciences has encouraged new approaches to the study of the past. As the humanities and social sciences have put into question their own claims to objectivity, authority, and universality, memory has appeared to offer a way of engaging with …
Migration and Identity
Av Andor Skotnes, Andor Skotnes
Inbunden, 2017
2586 kr
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The theme of Migration and Identity is of special concern at a time both of massive worldwide migration and of apparently intensifying national, ethnic, and racial conflicts. Problems of migration and the resulting reconfigurations of social identity are fundamental issues for the twenty-first …
Text and Image
Art and the Performance of Memory
Av Richard Smith, Richard Smith
Inbunden, 2017
2586 kr
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Expanding upon longstanding concerns in cultural history about the relation of text and image, this book explores how ideas move across and between expressive forms. The contributions draw from art and architectural history, film, theater, performance studies, and social and cultural history to …
Migration Journey
The Ethiopian Jewish Exodus
Inbunden, 2017
2586 kr
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Between 1977 and 1985, some 20,000 Ethiopian Jews left their homes in Ethiopia and embarked on a secret and highly traumatic exodus to Israel. Due to various political circumstances they had to leave their homes in haste, go a long way on foot through unknown country, and stay for a period of one …
Narratives of War
Remembering and Chronicling Battle in Twentieth-Century Europe
Av Nanci Adler, Remco Ensel m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2381 kr
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Narratives of War considers the way war and battle are remembered and narrated across space and time in Europe in the twentieth century.The book reflects on how narratives are generated and deployed, and on their function as coping mechanisms, means of survival, commemorative gestures, historical …
Narratives of War
Remembering and Chronicling Battle in Twentieth-Century Europe
Av Nanci Adler, Remco Ensel m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
667 kr
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Narratives of War considers the way war and battle are remembered and narrated across space and time in Europe in the twentieth century.The book reflects on how narratives are generated and deployed, and on their function as coping mechanisms, means of survival, commemorative gestures, historical …
Sasha Pechersky
Holocaust Hero, Sobibor Resistance Leader, and Hostage of History
Häftad, 2018
727 kr
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On October 14, 1943, Aleksandr "Sasha" Pechersky led a mass escape of inmates from Sobibor, a Nazi death camp in Poland. Despite leading the only successful prisoner revolt at a World War II death camp, Pechersky never received the public recognition he deserved in his home country of Russia. This …
Between Generations
Family Models, Myths and Memories
Av Daniel Bertaux, Paul Thompson m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
810 kr
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Between Generations concerns powerful memories that continue to shape the present, but in this case in almost all families throughout the world. What is it that parents pass down to their children? How can we understand the mixture of conscious and unconscious models, myths, and material …
Gender and Memory
Av Luisa Passerini, Luisa Passerini
Häftad, 2005
810 kr
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Gender and Memory brings together contributions from around the world and from a range of disciplines--history and sociology, socio-linguistics and family therapy, literature--to create a volume that confronts all those concerned with autobiographical testimony and narrative, both spoken and …
Migration and Identity
Av Andor Skotnes, Andor Skotnes
Häftad, 2005
767 kr
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The theme of Migration and Identity is of special concern at a time both of massive worldwide migration and of apparently intensifying national, ethnic, and racial conflicts. Problems of migration and the resulting reconfigurations of social identity are fundamental issues for the twenty-first …
Memory and Totalitarianism
Av Luisa Passerini, Luisa Passerini
Häftad, 2005
825 kr
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Understanding Europe's past became an urgent matter with the events of August 1991 in Moscow, in the former Soviet Union. The invasion of Moscow's streets by Russian people rejecting an attempted coup d'etat was the culmination of a process that had been initiated years before and raised crucial …
Memory Cultures
Memory, Subjectivity and Recognition
Häftad, 2005
788 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In recent years memory has attracted increasing attention. From analyses of electronic communication and the Internet to discussions of heritage culture, to debates about victimhood and sexual abuse, memory is currently generating much cultural interest. This interdisciplinary collection takes a …
Text and Image
Art and the Performance of Memory
Av Richard Smith, Richard Smith
Häftad, 2005
835 kr
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Expanding upon longstanding concerns in cultural history about the relation of text and image, this book explores how ideas move across and between expressive forms. The contributions draw from art and architectural history, film, theater, performance studies, and social and cultural history to …
Migration Journey
The Ethiopian Jewish Exodus
Häftad, 2005
810 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Between 1977 and 1985, some 20,000 Ethiopian Jews left their homes in Ethiopia and embarked on a secret and highly traumatic exodus to Israel. Due to various political circumstances they had to leave their homes in haste, go a long way on foot through unknown country, and stay for a period of one …
Living Through the Soviet System
Häftad, 2005
787 kr
Lägg i varukorg
For a period of over seventy years after the 1917 revolutions in Russia, talking about the past, either political or personal, became dangerous. The situation changed dramatically with the new policy of glasnost at the end of the 1980s. The result was a flood of reminiscence, almost nightly on …
Memory, History, Nation
Contested Pasts
Av Susannah Radstone, Susannah Radstone
Häftad, 2005
835 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In the last decade, a focus on memory in the human sciences has encouraged new approaches to the study of the past. As the humanities and social sciences have put into question their own claims to objectivity, authority, and universality, memory has appeared to offer a way of engaging with …
Family Love in the Diaspora
Migration and the Anglo-Caribbean Experience
Häftad, 2009
796 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Colonial social policy in the British West Indies from the nineteenth century onward assumed that black families lacked morals, structure, and men, a void that explained poverty and lack of citizenship. African-Caribbean families appeared as the mirror opposite of the "ideal" family advocated by …
Dwellers of Memory
Youth and Violence in Medellin, Colombia
Häftad, 2010
767 kr
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Dwellers of Memory is an ethnographic study of how urban youth in Colombia came to be at the intersection of multiple forms of political, drug-related, and territorial violence in a country undergoing forty years of internal armed conflict. It examines the ways in which youth in the city of …
