The Palgrave handbook of state-sponsored history after 1945

Intro -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1 State-Sponsored History After 1945: An Introduction -- Presenting the Handbook -- State-Sponsored History? -- Some Preliminary Comments on the Concept of the State -- A Brief Sketch of State-Sponsored History Before 1945 -...

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Weitere Verfasser: Bevernage, Berber (HerausgeberIn), Wouters, Nico 1972- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London : Palgrave Macmillan Limited, 2018
Schlagworte:Collective memory Historiography History, Modern-20th century Electronic books Geschichtsschreibung Geschichtspolitik Wissenschaftsfreiheit Geschichte 1945-2015
Umfang:1 online resource (868 pages)
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Zusammenfassung:Intro -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1 State-Sponsored History After 1945: An Introduction -- Presenting the Handbook -- State-Sponsored History? -- Some Preliminary Comments on the Concept of the State -- A Brief Sketch of State-Sponsored History Before 1945 -- National Heritage and Its Infrastructure -- Networks of Professionals -- Commemorations, Monuments and Memorials -- Textbooks and Official Histories -- Changing Faces of State-Sponsored History After 1945 -- State Sovereignty Under Pressure -- From 'Above': The Rise of Supranational Organisations, Norms and Regulations -- From 'Below': Communitarian Demands for Recognition -- New States, State-Capacities and Languages of Justification -- Post-Colonial States -- Welfare States and Therapeutic States -- Changing Approaches to Knowledge, Knowledge Production and Expert Authority: The Rise of 'Knowledge Economies' and the 'Participatory Turn' -- Final Remarks -- References -- Part I Memory Laws and Legislated History -- Chapter 2 Laws Governing the Historian's Free Expression -- Abbreviations -- The International Freedom of Expression Framework -- The Standards -- The Formation of Opinions -- The Expression of Opinions -- The Restriction of Opinions -- The Three-Part Test -- The Prohibition of Opinions -- Memory Laws -- Memory Laws Regarding Historical Figures (as Part of Defamation Laws) -- Memory Laws Regarding Historical Symbols -- Memory Laws Regarding Historical Dates -- Memory Laws Regarding Historical Events -- A Critical Evaluation of Memory Laws -- Blasphemy, Hate Speech and Genocide Denial Laws -- Blasphemy Laws -- Hate Speech Laws -- Genocide Denial Laws -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 Writing History Through Criminal Law: State-Sponsored Memory in Rwanda -- Introduction -- Genocide Denial in the Rwandan Constitution.
The Laws on Sectarianism, Divisionism and Genocide Ideology -- Jurisprudence and Impact of the Memory Laws -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4 French Memory Laws and the Ambivalence About the Meaning of Colonialism -- French Colonialism as Slavery or as an 'Oeuvre Civilatrice'? -- Legal Recognition for 'Positive Aspects' of Colonialism -- References -- Chapter 5 History Watch by the European Court of Human Rights -- Abbreviations -- Freedom of Expression to Protect Historical Research and Historical Truth -- Access to Documents, Freedom of Research and Privacy -- The Right to the Truth -- The Court Acting as an Historian? -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6 Legislated History in Post-Communist Lithuania -- Introduction -- Phase A: 1988-1992 -- Phase B: 1992-2003 -- Phase C: 2003-Present -- Conclusions -- References -- Part II Archives and Libraries -- Chapter 7 Archives, Agency, and the State -- State Functions -- Documenting State Functions -- Archives Law -- Preservation -- Appraisal -- Access Policy -- Concluding Thoughts -- References -- Chapter 8 Open Archives to Close the Past: Bulgarian Archival Disclosure on the Road to European Union Accession -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Communism or Anti-Communism? Understanding the History of the Archival Law -- Condition or Compromise? Understanding the EU's Engagement with Bulgaria's Archival Disclosure -- Individuals and Momentum -- Change and Continuity -- Domestic or International? The EU Membership Prospect in the Bulgarian Debate -- Exploring the Law's Impact After Bulgaria's Accession into the European Union -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9 Archives and Post-Colonial State-Sponsored History: A Dual State Approach Using the Case of the "Migrated Archives" -- Archival Principles -- Archives and Colonialism -- The Case of the "Migrated Archives" in Southeast Asia
The National Archives of Singapore -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10 The "Cleansing" of Croatian Libraries in the 1990s and Beyond or How (Not) to Discard the Yugoslav Past -- Contributions on the Topic of Book Destruction -- Spiritual Renewal à La Croate -- "In Those Times…" -- In These Times… (in Lieu of Conclusions) -- References -- Part III Research Institutes and Policies -- Chapter 11 State Authority and Historical Research: Institutional Settings and Trends Since 1945 -- The Historical Knowledge/State Power Nexus: A Model -- Traditions: Two Types of Institutional Settings for Historical Research Institutions -- Towards State Interventionism: The Period of the Two World Wars -- The Challenges of the Second World War: Contemporary History and Military History as Political Agendas After 1945 -- State-Building and Historical Research in a Post-colonial World -- The Crises of the 1980s-1990s: State Sponsorship and Public Funding Under Attack -- State and Historical Research at the Beginning of the Twenty-First Century -- References -- Chapter 12 Official History Reconsidered: The Tadhana Project in the Philippines -- State-Scholar Relations in the Philippines: A Background -- Genesis of the Tadhana Project -- Dynamics -- A Necessary Partnership? -- A Necessary False Opposition? -- Good Intentions Are Not Enough -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 13 History Riding on the Waves of Government Coalitions: The First Fifteen Years of the Institute of National Remembrance in Poland (2001-2016) -- Abbreviations -- The Creation of the IPN and the Jedwabne Case -- From Archival Research and Historical Education to "Wild Lustration" -- Judges and Public Prosecutors -- Conclusion -- References -- Part Iv Schools, Curricula and Textbooks -- Chapter 14 History in Schools -- Introduction -- Theoretical Framework: A History/Memory Matrix
Three Periods of Schooling in the Post-War Era -- Mechanisms for Implementing History in Schools -- A Comment on Method and the State of the Literature -- References -- Chapter 15 History Teaching for the Unification of Europe: The Case of the Council of Europe -- Introduction -- The First Phase -- The Second Phase -- The Third Phase -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 16 Teaching History Under Dictatorship: The Politics of Textbooks and the Legitimation of Authority in Mobutu's Zaire -- State Ideology and the Politics of History and Culture -- The Institutionalisation of State-Sponsored History in Zairean Schools -- Textbooks, Authenticity and Nationalism -- Textbooks and the Performance of Mobutu's Cult of Personality -- History Teaching and the Legitimation of Authority -- Continuity and Change in Post-Mobutu Congo -- References -- Chapter 17 The "National Dream" to Cultural Mosaic: State-Sponsored History in Canadian Education -- Introduction -- Context -- Study Framework and Methodology -- Findings: Canada-A Peoples' History (CAPH) -- Overview of the Documentary and Teacher Resources -- "Contact": CAPH -- Confederation: CAPH -- Findings: Ontario -- Overview of Ontario Curriculum -- "Contact": Ontario -- Confederation: Ontario -- Findings: Saskatchewan -- Overview of Saskatchewan Curriculum -- "Contact": Saskatchewan -- Confederation: Saskatchewan -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 18 China's History School Curricula and Textbook Reform in East Asian Context -- The Development of Chinese History Teaching Since 1949 -- Recent Attempts at Curricula and Textbook Reforms -- History in Other Media -- The Chinese Case in an East Asian Context -- References -- Chapter 19 Teaching History in Israel-Palestine -- The Evolution of Palestinian Education Systems -- Nationalism and Education in Israel -- Conclusions -- References
Part V Museums and Musealisation -- Chapter 20 History Museums -- Introduction -- National Military Museums -- Anniversary Exhibitions -- Public Funding and Joint Ventures -- In the Aftermath of WWII: The Communist Countries -- A Crucial Case: Divided Germany -- The United States, Cold War Allies and Europe -- In India -- In Africa -- Unprecedented Boom: The Gulf States -- Conclusions: New Trends, More History and More Conflicts -- References -- Chapter 21 "State-Supported History" at the Local Level: Ostdeutsche Heimatstuben and Expellee Museums in West Germany -- The Formation of the Ostdeutschen Heimatstuben -- Germandom and "German Cultural Achievements"? -- Democracy and Migration Issues -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 22 State Agency and the Definition of Historical Events: The Case of the Museo de La Memoria Y Los Derechos Humanos in Santiago, Chile -- Multiple Memory Agency in Latin America -- Contested Memories in the Chilean Transition -- The Museum -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 23 History Wars in Germany and Australia: National Museums and the Relegitimisation of Nationhood -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Museums, State-Sponsored History and the Relegitimisation of Nations -- The Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, the Deutsches Historisches Museum and the 'Historikerstreit' -- The National Museum of Australia and the 'History Wars' -- Conclusion -- References -- Part vi Memorials, Monuments and Heritage -- Chapter 24 Memorials and State-Sponsored History -- Introduction -- Memorials in the Twentieth Century City: Narrative, Form and Proliferation -- Scales of Decision Making and Challenges to State-Sponsored History -- The Evolution of Memorials' Meanings -- Conclusions -- References
Chapter 25 Spaces of Nationhood and Contested Soviet War Monuments in Poland: The Warsaw Monument to the Brotherhood in Arms
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