Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   Mischa Gabowitsch
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
Weight:   0.481kg
ISBN:  

9783319879291

ISBN 10:   3319879294
Pages:   353
Publication Date:   31 August 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Table of Contents

1. Replicating Atonement: The German Model and Beyond; Mischa Gabowitsch.- Part I Norms and Yardsticks.- 2. A Japan that Cannot Say Sorry?; Franziska Seraphim.- 3. “Best Practices” of Global Memory and the Politics of Atonement in Lebanon; Sune Haugbølle.- Part II The European Union and the Politics of Atonement.- 4. Lost in Transaction in Serbia and Croatia: Memory as Trade Currency; Lea David.- 5. Turkish Vergangenheitsbewältigung: The Unbearable Burden of the Past; Ayhan Kaya.- Part III Atonement Models as Springboards.- 6. Which commemorative models help? A case study from post-Yugoslavia; Jacqueline Nießer.- 7. Coming to terms with the Canadian past: Truth and reconciliation, Indigenous genocide, and the post-war German model; David B. MacDonald.- Part IV Distorted Representations.- 8. Murambi is not Auschwitz: The Holocaust in representations of the Rwandan genocide; Małgorzata Wosińska.- 9.“Meanwhile in Argentina”: Cross-References and Distortions in Latin American Memory Discourses; Ralph Buchenhorst.- Part V Occidentalist Atonement.- 10. Memorial miracle: Inspiring Vergangenheitsbewältigung between Berlin and Istanbul; Alice von Bieberstein.- 11. Mourning and Warning: Soviet Intellectuals and German Atonement; Mischa Gabowitsch.- Part VI Personal Experiences.- 12. From guilty generation to expert generation? Personal reflections on second post-war generation West German atonement; Anja Mihr.- 13. Notes After Mississippi; Susan Neiman.

Reviews

Author Information

Mischa Gabowitsch is a sociologist and historian and works at the Einstein Forum in Potsdam, Germany. He is the author of Protest in Putin’s Russia (2016) and editor of several books on memory and commemoration published in Russian and German.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions