The book is currently out of stock
More about the book
Focusing on memory's impact on social structures, the author examines how societies remember catastrophic events like Nazi Germany and apartheid South Africa. The exploration delves into the complexities of collective memory and its implications for understanding historical injustices, highlighting the interplay between individual and collective remembrance in shaping societal narratives.
Book purchase
The Politics of Regret, Jeffrey K. Olick
- Language
- Released
- 2007
We’ll notify you via email once we track it down.
Payment methods
- Title
- The Politics of Regret
- Subtitle
- On Collective Memory and Historical Responsibility
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jeffrey K. Olick
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publisher
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 238
- ISBN13
- 9780415956833
- Category
- Social sciences, History, World history
- Description
- Focusing on memory's impact on social structures, the author examines how societies remember catastrophic events like Nazi Germany and apartheid South Africa. The exploration delves into the complexities of collective memory and its implications for understanding historical injustices, highlighting the interplay between individual and collective remembrance in shaping societal narratives.