Memory and Political Change
Description
Examining the role of memory in the transition from totalitarian to democratic systems, this book makes an important contribution to memory studies. It explores memory as a medium of and impediment to change, looking at memory's biological, cultural, narrative and socio-psychological dimensions.
Keywords
Political ScienceHistorySocial ScienceMedia StudiesHistory & TheoryPublic PolicyCultural PolicySocial HistoryAnthropologyCultural & Social
2011Book
Author(s)Linda Shortt, Aleida Assmann
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230301993
LanguageEnglish
