Udi Lebel

Politics of Memory (eBook, ePUB)

The Israeli Underground's Struggle for Inclusion in the National Pantheon and Military Commemoralization

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Providing a new angle on state control and political legitimacy, this book addresses the efforts of successive Israeli governments to establish their political dominance and legitimacy through the selective production and collective assimilation of cultural practices associated with bereavement and commemoration of those who fell on their country's behalf.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135098087
• Artikelnr.: 38245264

Autorenporträt

Udi Lebel is head of the department of Sociology and Anthropology at Ariel University and researcher at the Samaria and Jordan Rift R&D Center, Israel. He is an expert in Civil-Military Relations; Politics of Trauma, Death and Dying; Political Culture of Collective Memory and Bereavement.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Politics of Memory, Bereavment and Military Commemoration
1.The Politics of Memory: Theoretical Framework and Basic Concepts 2.The
Political Sphere: Building the Infrastructure for Memory Inclusion and
Politics Closure of Bereavement 3.Commemorative Landscapes: the Politics of
Hegemony in Physical Space 4.The language of sovereignty 5.The Politics of
Historiography 6. The Period of Ambivalence (1963-1977): First Steps of
Inclusion in National Commemoration and Memory 7. The Electoral Turnabout:
Statism in the National Pantheon 8.Conclusion: Boundaries of National
Pantheon- Confrontations in the Politics of Israeli Memory