Beyond memory: can we really learn from the past?
Auteur :
Gensburger, Sarah / Lefranc, Sandrine
Éditeur :
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN :
9783030342043
Date de publication :
21 févr. 2021
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This book provides a fresh perspective on the familiar belief that memory policies are successful in building peaceful societies. Whether in a stable democracy or in the wake of a violent political conflict, this book argues that memory policies are unhelpful in preventing hate, genocide, and mass crimes.