Guarding each other's dead, mourning one's own: The problem of missing persons and missing pasts in Cyprus

South European Society and Politics

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 111-128

  Cassia, Paul Sant ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cyprus; Difference; Missing persons; Nationalization of suffering; Victimization

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL IDENTITY; NATIONALISM;

ASIA; CYPRUS; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; MIDDLE EAST; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TURKEY;

EID: 33144481891     PISSN: 13608746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13608740500470372     Document Type: Article

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