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Re-enchanting Nationalisms Rituals and Remembrances in a Postmodern Age

This book provides original insight into the way we now engage and remember national history. Drawing on fieldwork and analysis of international case studies on state commemoration, memorialization, recreational and tourism  and times of disaster and crisis, the author demonstrates that not only doe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: West, Brad
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
Subjects:
History, General
Sociology, General
Social Sciences
History
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Towards a Cultural Sociology of Re-Enchantment
  • Chapter 2. International Cicil Religious Pilgrimage: Gallipoli and Dialogical Remembrance
  • Chapter 3. Re-Enacting the American Civil War: Conflict, Simulation and the Sacred
  • Chapter 4. Dialogical History in a Time of Crisis
  • Chapter 4. Dialogical History in a Time of Crisis: Tourist Logics and the 2002 Bali Bombings
  • Chapter 5. National Humanitarianism and the 2002 Indian Ocean Tsunami: charitable Response and Ethical Dilemma of Cultural Understanding
  • Chapter 6. The Power of Ritual and the Future of the Nation

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