Buch, Englisch, 288 Seiten, HC gerader Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 573 g
The Politics of Memorialization in Post-Conflict Northern Ireland
Buch, Englisch, 288 Seiten, HC gerader Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 573 g
ISBN: 978-1-78238-407-6
Verlag: Berghahn Books
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- Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Museumskunde, Materielle Kultur, Erinnerungskultur
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Europäische Länder England, UK, Irland: Regional & Stadtgeschichte
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Konflikt- und Friedensforschung, Rüstungskontrolle, Abrüstung
- Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Friedens- und Konfliktforschung
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein Geschichtspolitik, Erinnerungskultur
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Militärwesen Militärische Institutionen, Gedenkstätten
Weitere Infos & Material
List of Figures
List of Tables
Foreword by Hastings Donnan
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Introduction: Memorials as Silent Extras or Scripted Actors?
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Book Outline
Chapter 1. Collective Memory and the Politics of Memorialisation: a Theoretical Overview
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Memory in the Social World: Collectiveness versus Individuality
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The Shaping of Collective Memory: Present versus Past
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Lieux de Mémoireas Conveyors of Social Memory
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Politicised Remembering: the Nexus between Memory and Power
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The Politics of War Memory and Commemoration
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The Memory Makers and the Projection of Narratives about the Past
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Methodological Framework
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Database of Memorials
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Survey of Local Population
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Interviews
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Commemorations
Chapter 2. The Armalite and the Paintbrush: a Brief History of Memorialization of the Troubles in Northern Ireland
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Commemorating during the Troubles
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Funerals and Communal Burials
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Annual Commemorations
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The Mural Painting Tradition in Northern Ireland
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The Early Years
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Armed Struggle and Party-political Murals
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Post-ceasefire and Peace Process Murals
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The 1998 Agreement and the ‘Boom’ of Permanent Memorialization
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Post-Agreement Murals
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Permanent Memorials
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Memorials to Paramilitary Combatants
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Memorials to Civilian Casualties
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Memorials to Security Forces
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Memorials in Government Buildings, Party Offices, Workplaces and Churches
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Commemorative Banners and Memorial Bands
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Memorial Publications, Commemorative Pamphlets and Oral History Projects
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Memorial Prizes, Awards and Trophies
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Post-conflict Commemorations
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Peace or Cross-community Memorials
Chapter 3. The ‘Landscape of Memorialization’ in Belfast: Spatial and Temporal Reflections
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‘New’ Cultural Geography and the Concept of Landscape as ‘Text’
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Belfast and the Ethnicization of Space
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The Spatial Dimension of Memorialization
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Memorials as Territorial Markers
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Memorials as Aide-Mémoires
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Memorials as Sacred Places
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The Temporal Dimension of Memorialization
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Memorials: End of the War or Continuation through Different Means?
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Memorials: still here or never again?
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Memorials as Identity ‘Crutches’
Chapter 4. The ‘Memory Makers’ and the Projection of Narratives of the Troubles
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Individual ‘Stories’ versus the Collective ‘History’ of the Troubles: the Power of the Narrative
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Republican and Loyalist Memorials: the Projection of Opposing Narratives of The Troubles
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Two Imagined Communities: Creating a Symbolic National Identification
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Cherry-picking from History: Opposing Versions of a Shared Past
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Ancestries of Resistance: Manufacturing Genealogies
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Forgetting to Remember: Social Amnesia and Euphemization
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Delegitimizing the Enemy: Demonization and Stigmatization
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Talkative Dead Bodies: the Politics of Commemorations
Chapter 5. The Clonard Martyrs Memorial Garden: Constructing a Dominant Republican Narrative
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The 1998 Agreement and the Prisoners’ ‘Issue’: the Formation of Ex-prisoners’ Groups
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The Greater Clonard Ex-Prisoners’ Association
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Enlisting the ‘Unsung Heroes’ in the Republican Narrative: Local History and Memorial Projects
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The Clonard Martyrs Memorial GardeN
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Planning Permission and Relationship with Local Authorities
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Funding, Building Materials and Manpower
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Construction of a Successful Dominant Narrative: Iconography, Language and Historical Selection
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Perpetuating Collective Memory: Periodic cCommemorations in Clonard
Chapter 6. The IRSP/INLA Teach Na Fáilte Memorial Committee: Constructing a Sectional Republican Narrative
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The IRSP/INLA Teach Na Fáilte Memorial Committee
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Reclaiming a Place in History for the INLA: the 1981 Hunger Strike
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Advancing a Sectional Narrative of the Troubles: the Belfast Teach Na Fáilte’s Memorial Programme
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Unveiling ceremonies
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Provisional Republican and Republican Socialist Commemorations
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Opposing the Dominant Republican Narrative: Post-1998 Republican Socialist Rhetoric
Chapter 7. The 1913 UVF and the Myth of the Somme: Constructing a Loyalist ‘Golden Age’
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‘Lest We Forget’: Loyalist Landscape of Memorialization
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‘From the Battlefields of the Somme to the Barricades of the Shankill’: Borrowing Legitimacy
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Mainstream Unionism, Republicanism and the Modern UVF Narrative
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Disraeli Street: an Iconic Cluster of Memory
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Loyalist Commemorations in Memory of Paramilitary Casualties
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Changing with the History Tune: the Evolution of the UVF Narrative
Chapter 8. The UDA Sandy Row Memorial Garden: Attempting a Narrative of Symbolic Accretion
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‘You Are now Entering Loyalist Sandy Row’
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Tiptoeing through History in Search of Illustrious ‘Forefathers’
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The Sandy Row Memorial Garden: Attempting to Appropriate the Myth of the Somme
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Lay Out and Iconography
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Role of Families in the Memorial Process
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Remembrance Day
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‘What the World Needs now Is Love, Sweet love’: 2007 UDA Remembrance Sunday
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‘Awakening the Sleeping Giant’: Macro and Micropolitics at Commemorations
Chapter 9. Dissecting Consensus: Memory Receivers and the Narrative’s ‘Hidden Transcript’
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Paramilitary Groups and Local Communities: a Complex Relationship
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Coexisting in Ambivalence: Memorials and Local Residents
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Consultation and ‘Ownership’
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Cohabiting the Same Space
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Reasons behind Memorialization
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Social Memory
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Territorialization
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Historical Change
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Politico-ideological Exercise
Chapter 10. The Memory of the Dead: Seeking Common Ground?
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At Last, a Common Ground in Northern Ireland?
Appendix A: List of Memorials
Appendix B: Emblems and Flags
Bibliography
Index
