Short description: Europäische Erinnerung zwischen Ost und West. Main description: Ausgangspunkt des Bandes ist eine Kritik der unreflektierten Instrumentalisierung von ›Europäischer Erinnerung‹ im derzeitigen öffentlichen und wissenschaftlichen Diskurs. Demgegenüber betont der…
"Karl Morrison discusses historical writing at a turning point in European culture: the so-called Renaissance of the twelfth century. Why do texts considered at that time to be masterpieces seem now to be fragmentary and full of contradictions? Morrison maintains that the answer…
Charles Tilly's newest book tackles fundamental questions about the nature of personal, political, and national identities and their linkage to big events-- revolutions, social movements, democratization, and other processes of political and social change. In this book, Tilly fo…
Introduction: Terrie Epstein and Carla L. Peck -- Re-presentations of difficult histories -- Sustainable history lessons for post-conflict society / Sirkka Ahonen -- Teaching the war: reflections on popular uses of difficult heritage / Maria Grever -- "Argue the contrary for the…
