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How did civil society function as a locus for reconciliation initiatives since the beginning of the 20th century? The essays in this volume challenge the conventional understanding of reconciliation as a benign state-driven process. They explore how a range of civil society actors – from Turkish int...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-314602023-02-03T13:08:32Z Reconciliation, Civil Society, and the Politics of Memory Schwelling, Birgit History History and Memory War and Society Reconciliation Armenian Genocide Franco-German Relations Human Rights Contemporary History Memory Culture Politics Globalization Civil Society Political Science Cultural Studies Israel Truth and reconciliation commission bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFC Cultural studies How did civil society function as a locus for reconciliation initiatives since the beginning of the 20th century? The essays in this volume challenge the conventional understanding of reconciliation as a benign state-driven process. They explore how a range of civil society actors – from Turkish intellectuals apologizing for the Armenian Genocide to religious organizations working towards the improvement of Franco-German relations – have confronted and coped with the past. These studies offer a critical perspective on local and transnational reconciliation acts by questioning the extent to which speech became an alternative to silence, remembrance to forgetting, engagement to oblivion. 2017-03-01 23:55:55 2020-03-17 03:00:31 2020-04-01T13:36:05Z 2020-04-01T13:36:05Z 2012-10-15 book 627786 OCN: 979971394 9783837619317 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/31460 eng Erinnerungskulturen / Memory Cultures application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 627786.pdf transcript Verlag 10.14361/transcript.9783839419311 100493 10.14361/transcript.9783839419311 b30a6210-768f-42e6-bb84-0e6306590b5c b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9783837619317 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Bielefeld, Germany 100493 KU Select 2016 Backlist Collection Knowledge Unlatched open access
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