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(Paperback)
By: John R. Gillis
ISBN: 9780691029252
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 1997
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Memory is as central to modern politics as politics is central to modern memory. This book explores the relationship between collective memory and national identity in diverse cultures throughout history. It discloses the contested nature of various monuments by showing how groups and individuals struggle to shape the past to their own ends.
