Conflicted memories Europeanizing contemporary histories

"Despite the growing interest in general European history, the European dimension is surprisingly absent from the writing of contemporary history. In most countries, the historiography on the 20th century continues to be dominated by national perspectives. Although there is cross-national work...

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Otros Autores: Jarausch, Konrad Hugo, editor (editor), Lindenberger, Thomas, 1955- editor, Ramsbrock, Annelie, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Berghahn Books [2011]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
Studies in contemporary European history ; v. 3.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b47053410*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Contours of a critical history of contemporary Europe: a transnational agenda / Konrad H. Jarausch and Thomas Lindenberger. Part I. Contested memories. Chapter 1. History of memory, policies of the past: what for? / Henry Rousso. Chapter 2. Communist legacies in the 'new Europe': history, ethnicity and the creation of a 'socialist' nation in Romania, 1945-1989 / Dragoş Petrescu. Chapter 3. Writing national histories in Europe: reflections on the pasts, presents and futures of a tradition / Stefan Berger. Chapter 4. Between Europe and the nation: the inward turn of contemporary historical writing / Pieter Lagrou. Part II. Multiple conflicts. Chapter 5. War and conflict in contemporary European history, 1914-2004 / John Horne. Chapter 6. In search of a transnational historicization: national socialism and its place in history / Kiran Klaus Patel. Chapter 7. The origins of the Cold War in Eurasia: a borderland perspective / Alfred J. Rieber. Part III. Transnational Interactions. Chapter 8. Europe as leisure time communication: tourism and transnational interaction since 1945 / Thomas Mergel. Chapter 9. Integration from below? Migration and European contemporary history / Karen Schönwälder. Chapter 10. Twentieth century culture, 'Americanization, ' and European audiovisual space / Marsha Siefert. Chapter 11. Economics of West European integration? Proving the benefits, 1952-1973 / Andre Steiner. Part IV. Unfinished political processes. Chapter 12. A European civil society? / Hartmut Kaelble. Chapter 13. International socialist attempts at bridge-building in the early postwar period / Örjan Appelqvist. Chapter 14. Nation building in the era of integration: the case of Moldova / Igor Casu. Postscript. The subject(s) of Europe / Michael Geyer.