Books in the Memory Studies: Global Constellations series

Bringing together the work of social scientists and historians, this book explores the politics of memory in Ukraine and Poland, presenting studies of the creation of memory in education, mass media and on a local level, and considering the implications of changing national historical cultures for relations between the states.

This book presents a social scientific reading of the challenges of memory and recovery in times of crisis. Using lenses of economics, identity and commemoration, it questions how memory and recovery is being constituted through larger discourses of political claims of moving forward, healing, and identity.

This book analyses top-down and bottom-up strategies of framing the nation and collective identities through commemorative practices relating to events from World War Two and the 1990s `Homeland War¿ in Croatia.

An enquiry into the social science of remembrance and forgiveness in global episodes of genocide and mass violence during the post-Holocaust era, this volume explores the ways in which these have changed over time and how remembrance and forgiveness have been used in more recent cases of genocide and mass violence.

This book presents a social scientific reading of the challenges of memory and recovery in times of crisis. Drawing on different interpretations of what constitutes `crisis¿, this collection uses lenses of economics, identity and commemoration, to question how memory and recovery is being constituted through larger discourses of political claims of moving forward, healing, and identity.