Memory and power in post-war Europe : studies in the presence of the past / edited by Jan-Werner Müller. - 288 p. ; 23cm.

Introduction: The power of memory, the memory of power and the power over memory / Myth, Memory and Analogy in Foreign Policy: -- Memory of sovereignty and sovereignty over memory / Myth, memory and policy in France since 1945 / The power of memory and memories of power: the cultural parameters of German foreign policy making since 1945 / The past in the present: British Imperial memories and the European Question / Memory, the media and NATO: information intervention in Bosnia-Hercegovina / Europe's post-Cold War memory of Russia / Memory, Power and Justice in Domestic Affairs: -- The past is another country: myth and memory in postwar Europe / The emergence and legacies of divided memory: Germany and the Holocaust after 1945 / Unimagined communities: the power of memory and the conflict in the former Yugoslavia / Translating memories of war and co-belligerency into Cold War politics: the Italian case / Institutionalizing the past: shifting memories of nationhood in German education and immigration policies / Trials, purges or history lessons: treating a difficult past in post-communist Europe / Jan-Werner Muller -- Poland, Lithuania and Ukraine since 1939 -- Robert Gildea -- Thomas U. Berger -- Anne Deighton -- Monroe E. Price -- Iver B. Neumann -- Tony Judt -- Jeffrey Herf -- Ilana R. Bet-El -- Ilaria Poggiolini -- Daniel Levy and Julian Dierkes -- Timothy Garton Ash. Part I. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Part II. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.

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Memory.


Europe--History
Europe--Politics and government--1945-

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