LEADER 04241nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910791365203321 005 20231129171633.0 010 $a0-85745-605-9 010 $a1-84545-813-3 024 7 $a10.1515/9781845458133 035 $a(CKB)2560000000012105 035 $a(EBL)544324 035 $a(OCoLC)645100783 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000458011 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11316905 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000458011 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10421396 035 $a(PQKB)10375772 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC544324 035 $a(DE-B1597)636937 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781845458133 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000012105 100 $a20090618d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---|||u| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent. 182 $cc$2rdamedia. 183 $acr$2rdacarrier. 200 02$aA European memory?$b[electronic resource] $econtested histories and politics of remembrance /$fedited by Ma?gorzata Pakier and Bo Stra?th 210 $aNew York $cBerghahn Books$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (xv, 356 pages) 225 1 $aStudies in contemporary European history ;$v6 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-85745-430-7 311 $a1-84545-621-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aTitle Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I - Europe, Memory, Politics and History; Section 1 - Normative Perspectives and Lines of Division of European Memory Constructions; Chapter 1 - On 'European Memory'; Chapter 2 - The Uses of History and the Third Wave of Europeanisation; Chapter 3 - Halecki Revisited; Chapter 4 - Iconic Remembering and Religious Icons; Section 2 - Towards a Fluid Conceptualisation of Memory Constructs; Chapter 5 - Culture, Politics, Palimpsest 327 $aChapter 6 - Damnatio Memoriae and the Power of RemembranceChapter 7 - Seeing Dark and Writing Light; Part II - Remembering Europe's Dark Pasts; Section 3 - Remembering the Second World War; Chapter 8 - Remembering the Second World War in Western Europea, 1945-2005; Chapter 9 - Practices and Politics of Second World War Remembrance; Chapter 10 - A Victory Celebrated; Section 4 - Towards a Europeanisation of the Commemoration of the Holocaust; Chapter 11 - Remembering Europe's Heart of Darkness 327 $aChapter 12 - Holocaust Remembrance and Restitution of Jewish Property in the Czech Republic and Poland After 1989Chapter 13 - A Europeanisation of the Holocaust Memory?; Chapter 14 - Italian Commemoration of the Shoah; Section 5 - Coming to Terms with Europe's Communist Past; Chapter 15 - Managing the History of the Past in the Former Communist States; Chapter 16 - Eurocommunism; Chapter 17 - The Memory of the Dead Body; Chapter 18 - Neither Help nor Pardon?; Section 6 - Coming to Terms with Europe's Colonial Past 327 $aChapter 19 - Politics of Remembrance, Colonialism and the ALgerian War of Independence in FranceChapter 20 - Memory Politics and the Use of History; Conclusion; References; Index 330 $aAn examination of the role of history and memory is vital in order to better understand why the grand design of a United Europe-with a common foreign policy and market yet enough diversity to allow for cultural and social differences-was overwhelmingly turned down by its citizens. The authors argue that this rejection of the European constitution was to a certain extent a challenge to the current historical grounding used for further integration and further demonstrates the lack of understanding by European bureaucrats of the historical complexity and divisiveness of Europe's past. A critical 410 0$aStudies in contemporary European history ;$v6. 606 $aCollective memory$zEurope 607 $aEurope$xHistory$xPhilosophy 615 0$aCollective memory 676 $a940.01 701 $aPakier$b Ma?gorzata$f1979-$01515384 701 $aStra?th$b Bo$f1943-$01515385 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910791365203321 996 $aA European memory$93751066 997 $aUNINA