Democratization and memories of violence : ethnic minority rights movements in Mexico, Turkey, and El Salvador / Mneesha Gellman.

Author
Gellman, Mneesha [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
London ; New York : Routledge, 2017.
Description
1 online resource (243 pages) : illustrations.

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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
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Contents
  • 1. Why communities shame and claim
  • 2. Memory, violence, and shaming and claiming in Acteal, Chiapas, Mexico
  • 3. The fight for Triqui autonomy in San Juan Copala, Oaxaca, Mexico
  • 4. Turkey : memory, "mountain Turks", and the politics of Turkification
  • 5. Armenians and the "G" word in Turkey
  • 6. Nahuas in El Salvador : negating "pupusas" but eating them too
  • 7. Cultural erosion : fragile Lenca persistence in Morazan, El Salvador
  • 8. Dynamics of shaming and claiming in comparative perspective
  • 9. Conclusion : memory matters in shaming and claiming.
ISBN
  • 1-317-35830-9
  • 1-315-66750-9
  • 1-317-35831-7
OCLC
963346501
Doi
  • 10.4324/9781315667508
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