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Commemoration lies at the poetic, historiographic, and social heart of human community. It is how societies define themselves and is central to the institution
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-07 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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Public commemorations of various kinds are an important part of how groups large and small acknowledge and process injustices and tragic events. Performing Comm
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"Confronting the past" has become a byword for democratization. How societies and governments commemorate their violent pasts is often appraised as a litmus tes
Assassination and Commemoration
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Against the backdrop of two recent socio-political developments—the shift from the Obama to the Trump administration and the surge in nationalist and populist