Collective Remembering and the Making of Political Culture

by James H. Liu

Collective memory can make and break political culture around the world. Representations and reinterpretations of the past intersect with actions that shape the future. A nation's political culture emerges from complex layers of institutional and individual responses to historical events. Society changes and is changed by these layers of memory over time. Understanding them gives us insight into where we are today. Encompassing examples from colonization...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108833527
• ISBN13: 9781108833523
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"