Collective Memory: France and the Algerian War (1954D62) (After the Empire

Author: Jo McCormack
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0739145622

Collective Memory: France and the Algerian War (1954D62) (After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial France)

Collective Memory examines the difficult transmission of memory in France of the Algerian war of independence (1954-62). Download Collective Memory: France and the Algerian War (1954D62) (After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial France) from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Emphasizing the current lack of transmission of memories of this war through a detailed case study of three crucial vectors of memory: the teaching of school history, coverage in the media, and discussion in the family, author McCormack argues that lack of transmission of memories is feeding into contemporary racism and exclusion in France. Collective Memory draws extensively on interviews with historians, teachers, and pupils as well as secondary sources and media analysis. McCormack proposes that a greater 'work of memory' needs to be undertaken if France is to overcome the division in French society that stems from the Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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